Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: ViewSchedule

ViewSchedule.GetDefaultNameForMaterialTakeoff

Method

Description:
Gets the default view name that will be used when creating a material takeoff.

Syntax

public static string GetDefaultNameForMaterialTakeoff(
	Document document,
	ElementId categoryId
)

Public Shared Function GetDefaultNameForMaterialTakeoff ( 
	document As Document,
	categoryId As ElementId
) As String

public:
static String^ GetDefaultNameForMaterialTakeoff(
	Document^ document, 
	ElementId^ categoryId
)

static member GetDefaultNameForMaterialTakeoff : 
        document : Document * 
        categoryId : ElementId -> string

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
document	Document	The document to which the new schedule will be added.
categoryId	ElementId	The ID of the category whose elements will be included in the schedule, or InvalidElementId for a multi-category schedule.

Return Value

Type	Description
String	The default view name.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	document is not a project document. -or- categoryId is not a valid category for a material takeoff.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null