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Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices

Application

Class
Description:
Represents the Autodesk Revit Application, providing access to documents, options and other application wide data and settings.
Inheritance Hierarchy:
System.Object
  Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices.Application
    Autodesk.Revit.DB.Macros.ApplicationEntryPoint
Syntax 
public class Application : IDisposable
Examples 
string versionInfo = application.VersionBuild + "\n"
                    + application.VersionName + "\n"
                    + application.VersionNumber;
Application Class Members:
Name Description Inherited From
ActiveAddInId Retrieves the Id of the currently running external application.
AllowNavigationDuringRedraw Checks whether or not the navigation during redraw is enabled, and enable or disable it.
AllUsersAddinsLocation The folder location for .addin files for all users.
AngleTolerance Angle tolerance.
BackgroundColor The background color to use for model views in this session.
Cities Returns a set of all the known city locations within Revit.
Create Provides an object that can be used to create new instances of Autodesk Revit API objects.
CurrentRevitServerAccelerator Current Revit Server accelerator.
CurrentUserAddinsLocation The folder location for .addin files for the current user.
CurrentUsersAddinsDataFolderPath Path to AddinsData folder for the current user.
CurrentUsersDataFolderPath Path to data folder for the current user.
DefaultIFCProjectTemplate Full path to the default template file for new IFC project documents. It may be empty, in which case the DefaultProjectTemplate should be used.
DefaultProjectTemplate Full path to the default template file for new project documents.
DefaultViewDiscipline The view discipline that will be applied to new views by default.
Documents Returns a set of documents within Revit.
ExportIFCCategoryTable Full path to the file that defines Revit category to IFC entity mappings for IFC export.
FamilyTemplatePath Default path for family template files.
ImportIFCCategoryTable Full path to the file that defines IFC entity to Revit category mappings for IFC import.
IsArchitectureEnabled Checks whether or not the architecture discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsElectricalAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not electrical analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsElectricalEnabled Checks whether or not the electrical discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsEnergyAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not energy analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsInfrastructureEnabled Checks whether or not infrastructure discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsLoggedIn Checks if the user is logged in from this session to their Autodesk account.
IsMassingEnabled Checks whether or not the massing and site tools are enabled, and enable or disable them.
IsMechanicalAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not mechanical analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsMechanicalEnabled Checks whether or not the mechanical discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsPipingAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not piping analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsPipingEnabled Checks whether or not the piping discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsRouteAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not route analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsStructuralAnalysisEnabled Checks whether or not the structural analysis is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsStructureEnabled Checks whether or not the structure discipline is enabled, and enable or disable it.
IsSystemsEnabled Checks whether or not any systems disciplines (mechanical, electrical, or piping) are enabled.
IsValidObject Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
Language The language used in the current session of Revit.
LoginUserId The user id of the user currently logged in. The user id will be empty if the user is not logged in.
MinimumThickness The minimum thickness allowed in Revit for a variety of geometric constructs. These include blends, extrusions, and wall layers.
PointCloudsRootPath Root path for point cloud files.
Product The product type for the current session of Revit.
RecordingJournalFilename Retrieve the name of the journal file the Revit is currently recording to.
SharedParametersFilename Contains the fully qualified path to a shared parameters file.
ShortCurveTolerance The enforced minimum length for any curve created by Revit.
ShowGraphicalOpenEndsAreaBasedLoadBoundaryDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical open ends for Area Based Load Boundary disconnects.
ShowGraphicalWarningCableTrayConduitDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for CTC disconnects.
ShowGraphicalWarningDuctDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for duct disconnects.
ShowGraphicalWarningElectricalDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Electrical disconnects.
ShowGraphicalWarningHangerDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Fabrication Hanger disconnects.
ShowGraphicalWarningPipeDisconnects Whether or not to show the graphical warnings for Pipe disconnects.
SubVersionNumber The minor version number of Revit
SystemsAnalysisWorkfilesRootPath Root path for systems analysis workfiles
Username Gets the user name for the current Revit session.
VersionBuild Returns the internal build number of the Autodesk Revit application.
VersionName Returns the name of the Revit application.
VersionNumber Return the primary version of the Revit application.
VertexTolerance Vertex tolerance.
Name Description Inherited From
CopyModel Copies an existing model to a new file. Overwriting a file of the same name is allowed.
Dispose Releases all resources used by the Application
Equals Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object ) Object
ExtractPartAtomFromFamilyFile Writes a PartAtom XML from the contents of a family file.
GetAssets Gets all the Assets of the specified type.
GetFailureDefinitionRegistry Returns the instance of FailureDefinitionRegistry.
GetHashCode Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object ) Object
GetLibraryPaths Returns path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
GetRevitServerNetworkHosts Gets the list of all Revit Server Network hosts in current session.
GetSystemsAnalysisWorkflowNames Returns names for systems analysis workflows.
GetSystemsAnalysisWorkflows Returns name and path information identifying systems analysis workflow files.
GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object ) Object
GetWorksharingCentralGUID Gets the worksharing central GUID of the given server-based model.
IsJournalPlaying Determines if the application is currently in journal playback mode.
IsValidThickness Checks if the input value is valid to be supplied as a thickness (for an extrusion, or blend, or wall layer, or similar geometric construct).
NewFamilyDocument New family document, including family, titleblock, and annotation symbol
NewProjectDocument(String) New project document
NewProjectDocument(UnitSystem) Creates a new project document with no template file specified.
NewProjectTemplateDocument New project template document
OpenDocumentFile(String) Opens a document from disk.
OpenDocumentFile(ModelPath, OpenOptions) Opens a document from disk or cloud.
OpenDocumentFile(ModelPath, OpenOptions, IOpenFromCloudCallback) Opens a document from disk or cloud.
OpenIFCDocument(String) Opens an IFC document from disk using default options.
OpenIFCDocument(String, IFCImportOptions) Opens an IFC document from disk using custom options.
OpenSharedParameterFile Enables access to shared parameter groups and definitions that are maintained on disk.
PurgeReleasedAPIObjects Explicitly purges all API objects that have been released but are still awaiting to be finalized
RegisterFailuresProcessor Replaces Revit's default user interface (if present) with alternative handling for all warnings and errors (including those not generated by your application) for the rest of the Revit session; if your application is not prepared to respond to all warnings and errors, consider use of IFailuresPreprocessor (in your opened Transaction) or the FailuresProcessing event instead of this interface.
SetLibraryPaths Sets path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
SetSystemsAnalysisWorkflows Sets name and path information identifying systems analysis workflow files.
ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object ) Object
UpdateRenderAppearanceLibrary Updates the stored render appearance library, giving the Revit session access to any new RPC content.
WriteJournalComment Writes a comment to the Revit journal file.
Name Description Inherited From
ApplicationInitialized Subscribe to this event to get notified after the Revit application has been initialized
DocumentChanged Subscribe to the DocumentChanged event to be notified when Revit document has changed.
DocumentClosed Subscribe to the DocumentClosing event to be notified when Revit is just about to close a document.
DocumentClosing Subscribe to the DocumentClosing event to be notified when Revit is just about to close a document.
DocumentCreated Subscribe to the DocumentCreated event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished creating a new document.
DocumentCreating Subscribe to the DocumentCreating event to be notified when Revit is just about to create a new document.
DocumentOpened Subscribe to the DocumentOpened event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished opening a document.
DocumentOpening Subscribe to the DocumentOpening event to be notified when Revit is just about to open a document.
DocumentPrinted Subscribe to the DocumentPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view or ViewSet of the document.
DocumentPrinting Subscribe to the DocumentPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view or ViewSet of the document.
DocumentReloadedLatest Subscribe to the DocumentReloadedLatestEventArgs event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished reloading a document with central model.
DocumentReloadingLatest Subscribe to the DocumentReloadingLatestEventArgs event to be notified when Revit is just about to reload latest changes from a central model.
DocumentSaved Subscribe to the DocumentSaved event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving a document.
DocumentSavedAs Subscribe to the DocumentSavedAs event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished saving document with a new file name.
DocumentSaving Subscribe to the DocumentSaving event to be notified when Revit is just about to save a document.
DocumentSavingAs Subscribe to the DocumentSavingAs event to be notified when Revit is just about to save the document with a new file name.
DocumentSynchronizedWithCentral Subscribe to the DocumentSynchronizedWithCentral event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished synchronizing a document with central model.
DocumentSynchronizingWithCentral Subscribe to the DocumentSynchronizingWithCentral event to be notified when Revit is just about to synchronize a document with central model.
DocumentWorksharingEnabled Subscribe to the DocumentWorksharingEnabled event to be notified when a document has become workshared.
ElementTypeDuplicated Subscribe to the ElementTypeDuplicated event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished duplicating an element type.
ElementTypeDuplicating Subscribe to the ElementTypeDuplicating event to be notified when Revit is just about to duplicate an element type.
FailuresProcessing Subscribe to the FailuresProcessing event to be notified when failures are being processed at the end of transaction.
FamilyLoadedIntoDocument Subscribe to the FamilyLoadedInto event to be notified after Revit loaded a family into a document.
FamilyLoadingIntoDocument Subscribe to the FamilyLoadingInto event to be notified when Revit is just about to load a family into a document.
FileExported Subscribe to the FileExported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished exporting files of formats supported by the API.
FileExporting Subscribe to the FileExporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to export files of formats supported by the API.
FileImported Subscribe to the FileImported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished importing a file of format supported by the API.
FileImporting Subscribe to the FileImporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to import a file of format supported by the API.
LinkedResourceOpened Subscribe to the LinkedResourceOpened event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished opening a linked resource.
LinkedResourceOpening Subscribe to the LinkedResourceOpening event to be notified when Revit is just about to open a linked resource.
ProgressChanged Subscribe to the ProgressChanged event to be notified when an operation in Revit has progress bar data available.
ViewExported Subscribe to the ViewExported event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished exporting a view of the document.
ViewExporting Subscribe to the ViewExporting event to be notified when Revit is just about to export a view of the document.
ViewPrinted Subscribe to the ViewPrinted event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished printing a view of the document.
ViewPrinting Subscribe to the ViewPrinting event to be notified when Revit is just about to print a view of the document.
ViewsExportedByContext Subscribe to the ViewsExportedByContext event to be notified immediately after Revit has finished exporting one or more views of the document via an export context by CustomExporter.
ViewsExportingByContext Subscribe to the ViewsExportingByContext event to be notified when Revit is just about to export one or more views of the document via an export context by CustomExporter.
WorksharedOperationProgressChanged Subscribe to the WorksharedOperationProgressChanged to be notified when progress has changed during Collaboration for Revit's workshared operations: open model and synchronize with central.