Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB Class: Level

Level.Create

Method

Description:
Creates a new instance of level based on an input elevation.

Syntax

public static Level Create(
	Document document,
	double elevation
)

Public Shared Function Create ( 
	document As Document,
	elevation As Double
) As Level

public:
static Level^ Create(
	Document^ document, 
	double elevation
)

static member Create : 
        document : Document * 
        elevation : float -> Level

Examples

Level CreateLevel(Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document document)
{
    // The elevation to apply to the new level
    double elevation = 20.0; 

    // Begin to create a level
    Level level = Level.Create(document, elevation);
    if (null == level)
    {
        throw new Exception("Create a new level failed.");
    }

    // Change the level name
    level.Name = "New level";

    return level;
}

Private Function CreateLevel(document As Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document) As Level
   ' The elevation to apply to the new level
   Dim elevation As Double = 20.0

   ' Begin to create a level
   Dim level As Level = level.Create(document, elevation)
   If level Is Nothing Then
      Throw New Exception("Create a new level failed.")
   End If

   ' Change the level name
   level.Name = "New level"

   Return level
End Function

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
document	Document	The document in which the new instance is created
elevation	Double	The elevation of the level to be created.

Return Value

Type	Description
Level	The newly created level instance.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null