Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: ParameterFilterElement

ParameterFilterElement.Create(Document, String, ICollection<ElementId>)

Method

Description:
Creates a new ParameterFilterElement in the given document.

Syntax

public static ParameterFilterElement Create(
	Document aDocument,
	string name,
	ICollection<ElementId> categories
)

Public Shared Function Create ( 
	aDocument As Document,
	name As String,
	categories As ICollection(Of ElementId)
) As ParameterFilterElement

public:
static ParameterFilterElement^ Create(
	Document^ aDocument, 
	String^ name, 
	ICollection<ElementId^>^ categories
)

static member Create : 
        aDocument : Document * 
        name : string * 
        categories : ICollection<ElementId> -> ParameterFilterElement

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
aDocument	Document	The document in which to create the ParameterFilterElement.
name	String	The user-visible name for the new ParameterFilterElement.
categories	ICollection	The categories for the new ParameterFilterElement.

Return Value

Type	Description
ParameterFilterElement	A pointer to the new ParameterFilterElement.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	name is an empty string or contains only whitespace. -or- name cannot include prohibited characters, such as "{, }, [, ], \|, ;, less-than sign, greater-than sign, ?, `, ~". -or- The given value for name is already in use as a filter element name.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null