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Element

Name Return Type Description Inherited From
M ArePhasesModifiable() bool Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
M CanBeHidden(View) bool Indicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
M CanBeLocked() bool Identifies if the element can be locked.
M CanDeleteSubelement(Subelement) bool Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
M CanHaveAnalyticalModel() bool Indicates whether the Element can have an Analytical Model.
M CanHaveTypeAssigned.() bool Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
M CanHaveTypeAssigned(Document, ICollection.ElementId.) bool Checks if all elements in the set can have a type assigned.
M ChangeTypeId(ElementId) ElementId Changes the type of the element.
M ChangeTypeId(Document, ICollection.ElementId., ElementId) IDictionary Changes the type of all elements in the given set.
M DeleteEntity(Schema) bool Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
M DeleteSubelement(Subelement) bool Removes a subelement from the element.
M DeleteSubelements(IList<Subelement>) bool Removes the subelements from the element.
M Dispose() None Releases all resources used by the Element
M Equals None (Inherited from Object .) Object .
M GetAnalyticalModel() Writeable Analytical Model. Retrieves writeable Analytical Model for Element.
M GetAnalyticalModelId() Element Id. Retrieves the Element Id of the Analytical Model Element for this Element.
M GetChangeTypeAny() ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with any change in an element.
M GetChangeTypeElementAddition() ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with element addition
M GetChangeTypeElementDeletion() ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with element deletion.
M GetChangeTypeGeometry() ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with a change in the geometry of an element
M GetChangeTypeParameter(ElementId) ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with a change in a parameter's value
M GetChangeTypeParameter(Parameter) ChangeType Returns ChangeType associated with a change in a parameter's value
M GetDependentElements(ElementFilter) IList<ElementId> Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
M GetEntity(Schema) The returned Entity. Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
M GetEntitySchemaGuids() IList<Guid> Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
M GetExternalFileReference() ExternalFileReference Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
M GetExternalResourceReference(ExternalResourceType) ExternalResourceReference Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
M GetExternalResourceReferences() IDictionary Gets the full map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
M GetGeneratingElementIds(GeometryObject) ICollection<ElementId> Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
M GetGeometryObjectFromReference(Reference) GeometryObject Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
M GetHashCode None (Inherited from Object .) Object .
M GetMaterialArea(ElementId, Boolean) double Gets the area of the material with the given id.
M GetMaterialIds(Boolean) ICollection<ElementId> Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
M GetMaterialVolume(ElementId) double Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
M GetMonitoredLinkElementIds() IList<ElementId> Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
M GetMonitoredLocalElementIds() IList<ElementId> Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
M GetOrderedParameters() IList<Parameter> Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
M GetParameterFormatOptions(ElementId) FormatOptions Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
M GetParameters(String) IList<Parameter> Retrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
M GetPhaseStatus(ElementId) ElementOnPhaseStatus Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
M GetSubelements() IList<Subelement> Returns the collection of element subelements.
M GetType None (Inherited from Object .) Object .
M GetTypeId() ElementId Returns the identifier of this element's type.
M GetValidTypes.() ICollection<ElementId> Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
M GetValidTypes(Document, ICollection.ElementId.) ICollection<ElementId> Obtains a set of types that are valid for all given elements.
M HasPhases() bool Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
M IsExternalFileReference() bool Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
M IsHidden(View) bool Identifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
M IsMonitoringLinkElement() bool Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
M IsMonitoringLocalElement() bool Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
M IsPhaseCreatedValid(ElementId) bool Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
M IsPhaseDemolishedValid(ElementId) bool Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
M IsValidType(ElementId) bool Checks if given type is valid for this element.
M IsValidType(Document, ICollection.ElementId., ElementId) bool Checks if given type is valid for the set of elements.
M LookupParameter(String) nullNothingnullptr Attempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
M RefersToExternalResourceReference(ExternalResourceType) bool Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
M RefersToExternalResourceReferences() bool Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
M SetEntity(Entity) None Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
M ToString None (Inherited from Object .) Object .
Name Return Type Description Inherited From
P AssemblyInstanceId ElementId The id of the assembly instance to which the element belongs.
P BoundingBox BoundingBoxXYZ Retrieves a box that circumscribes all geometry of the element.
P Category Category Retrieves a Category object that represents the category or sub category in which the element resides.
P CreatedPhaseId ElementId Id of a Phase at which the Element was created.
P DemolishedPhaseId ElementId Id of a Phase at which the Element was demolished.
P DesignOption DesignOption Returns the design option to which the element belongs.
P Document Document Returns the Document in which the Element resides.
P Geometry GeometryElement Retrieves the geometric representation of the element.
P GroupId ElementId The id of the group to which an element belongs.
P Id ElementId A unique identifier for an Element in an Autodesk Revit project.
P IsTransient bool Indicates whether an element is transient or permanent.
P IsValidObject bool Specifies whether the .NET object represents a valid Revit entity.
P LevelId ElementId The id of the level associated with the element.
P Location Location This property is used to find the physical location of an element within a project.
P Name string A human readable name for the Element.
P OwnerViewId ElementId The id of the view that owns the element.
P Parameter.Guid. Parameter Retrieves a parameter from the element given a GUID for a shared parameter.
P Parameter.BuiltInParameter. Parameter Retrieves a parameter from the element given a parameter id.
P Parameter.Definition. Parameter Retrieves a parameter from the element based on its definition.
P Parameters ParameterSet Retrieves a set containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
P ParametersMap ParameterMap Retrieves a map containing all of the parameters that are contained within the element.
P Pinned bool Identifies if the element has been pinned to prevent changes.
P UniqueId string A stable unique identifier for an element within the document.
P VersionGuid Guid Get the element version Guid.
P ViewSpecific bool Identifies if the element is owned by a view.
P WorksetId WorksetId Get Id of the Workset which owns the element.