Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices Class: Application

Application.OpenIFCDocument(String, IFCImportOptions)

Method

Description:
Opens an IFC document from disk using custom options.

Syntax

public Document OpenIFCDocument(
	string fileName,
	IFCImportOptions importOptions
)

Public Function OpenIFCDocument ( 
	fileName As String,
	importOptions As IFCImportOptions
) As Document

public:
Document^ OpenIFCDocument(
	String^ fileName, 
	IFCImportOptions^ importOptions
)

member OpenIFCDocument : 
        fileName : string * 
        importOptions : IFCImportOptions -> Document

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
fileName	String	The IFC file to be opened.
importOptions	IFCImportOptions	The options for this import.

Return Value

Type	Description
Document	The newly created document containing the IFC file.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	If 'fileName' is an empty string.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null
FileArgumentNotFoundException	If the file specified by 'fileName' cannot be found.
InvalidOperationException	If Revit is missing document templates or if the file cannot be opened.