Re: Import family instance to existing floor with specific location in REVIT API
Congratulations on solving your initial problem placing instances on floors! Please share the exact steps that you took to do so, including Changes to the family definitionChanges to the...
View ArticleRe: Dimension between walls corners using Revit's API
Not being a computer myself, I cannot read the code just with my eyes... I would need to step through in the debugger. I am pretty sure that the door and window openings can be included in the...
View ArticleRe: multistorey stair subements
Dear Paul, Please bear in mind that the people I am talking with are developers with a bunch of other stuff to do. When I pass them a question, they read that one single question, nothing else. No...
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Re: Import family instance to existing floor with specific location in REVIT API
Dear Jeremy, Please find attached image for updated coding to Import family instance to existing floor with specific location. We had included the inferiorfaceref in the updated code. Thanks for your...
View ArticleRe: Why the boundary curve of area reinforcement is not connect to adjacent curv
Hi James, I submitted the issue list item REVIT-141053 [Borders of Area Rebar are locked in edges of the host element when creating with the API, but it doesn't with UI] on your behalf for the issue...
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Place the doors on existing wall with some point in REVIT API
Hi Guys, We are trying to place the doors on existing wall with some point, we are getting the below error while createfamilyinstance on the wall. Can anyone suggest/help, where i done mistake or have...
View ArticleRe: get FamilySymbol from Family
Thank you both for the replies. I appreciate the help that you have provided. I realized after my post that I needed the ElementType cast as BardiaJahn has shown in the first way he has listed. I am...
View ArticleRe: PromptForFamilyInstancePlacement/DocumentChanged returning unexpected elemen
1)First what kind of view?2) do you mean that for example if you in put 3 elements one stay and others disappear ?(I had similar issue when i try to rotate things, I found out latter that you can...
View ArticleRe: Import family instance to existing floor with specific location in REVIT API
Why do you share your code as a picture? Code as text is mostly more useful. For instance, it is found by a search engine. Regardless. You are using the overload taking a face reference, a location, a...
View ArticleRe: Place the doors on existing wall with some point in REVIT API
you need a host and a level for a wall.use this method.NewFamilyInstance(location, symbol, host, host.Level, StructuralType.NonStructural);Hope it helps :)
View ArticleRe: Place the doors on existing wall with some point in REVIT API
The error message tells you what is wrong. Have you fixed that? Is your family placement type workplane based? Cheers, Jeremy
View ArticleRe: PromptForFamilyInstancePlacement/DocumentChanged returning unexpected elemen
I have seen some weird issues like that before, try duplicating that view and run the command again. if that still happen look at the journal file for any extra command or binding.
View ArticleRe: No Render Gallery Access
Dear David, Thank you for your report. I am very sorry to hear about the problem you are suffering. I am also sorry to have to inform you that this forum is not the right place to report or discuss...
View ArticleSet a Project Parameter
I know how to set a parameter of an element I can select but how do you set a project parameter? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: IFC opened in Revit without showing Custom data properties of some component
Dear Nam Vu Thanh, Thank you for your query. However, please note that this discussion forum is dedicated to programming Revit using the Revit API. Therefore, you cannot expect an answer to a question...
View ArticleRe: Set a Project Parameter
Please always search the help file, SDK samples, Internet, The Building Coder and especially this forum for existing answers before posting a new question. Most questions have already been answered...
View ArticleRe: Set a Project Parameter
I have already been through many if not most of the material in that blog.
View ArticleRe: Set a Project Parameter
My reply was to this reply I got in an email. "I would suggest you do this right away, before asking any further questions :-)" I will look into the possible solution you posted here. Sorry if I've...
View ArticleRe: How to close dialog when opening project?
I ran into something similar not very long ago. Jeremy pointed me towards this warning swallower:https://thebuildingcoder.typepad.com/blog/2018/09/swallowing-stairsautomation-warnings.html...
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