Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation Class: Application

Application.NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(XYZ, FamilySymbol, XYZ, Element, StructuralType)

Method

Description:
Creates an object which wraps the arguments of NewFamilyInstance() for batch creation.

Syntax

public FamilyInstanceCreationData NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(
	XYZ location,
	FamilySymbol symbol,
	XYZ referenceDirection,
	Element host,
	StructuralType structuralType
)

Public Function NewFamilyInstanceCreationData ( 
	location As XYZ,
	symbol As FamilySymbol,
	referenceDirection As XYZ,
	host As Element,
	structuralType As StructuralType
) As FamilyInstanceCreationData

public:
FamilyInstanceCreationData^ NewFamilyInstanceCreationData(
	XYZ^ location, 
	FamilySymbol^ symbol, 
	XYZ^ referenceDirection, 
	Element^ host, 
	StructuralType structuralType
)

member NewFamilyInstanceCreationData : 
        location : XYZ * 
        symbol : FamilySymbol * 
        referenceDirection : XYZ * 
        host : Element * 
        structuralType : StructuralType -> FamilyInstanceCreationData

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
location	XYZ	The physical location where the instance is to be placed.
symbol	FamilySymbol	A FamilySymbol object that represents the type of the instance that is to be inserted.
referenceDirection	XYZ	A vector that dictates the direction of certain family instances.
host	Element	The object into which the family instance is to be inserted, often known as the host.
structuralType	StructuralType	If structural then specify the type of the component.

Return Value

FamilyInstanceCreationData