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ItemFactoryBase.NewAlignment

Description:
Add a new locked alignment into the Autodesk Revit document.

Remarks:
These two references must be one of the following combinations:

2 planar faces
planar face and reference plane
2 lines
line and point
line and reference plane
2 arcs
2 cylindrical faces

These references must be already geometrically aligned (this function will not force them to become aligned).

public Dimension NewAlignment(
	View view,
	Reference reference1,
	Reference reference2
)

Public Function NewAlignment ( _
	view As View, _
	reference1 As Reference, _
	reference2 As Reference _
) As Dimension

public:
Dimension^ NewAlignment(
	View^ view, 
	Reference^ reference1, 
	Reference^ reference2
)

Autodesk.Revit.DB.View

view

The view that determines the orientation of the alignment.
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Reference

reference1

The first reference.
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Reference

reference2

The second reference.

Return Value Dimension If creation was successful the new locked alignment dimension is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentNullException

Thrown when the input argument-"view" or "headerReference" or "otherReference"-isnullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothingin Visual Basic).
Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException

Thrown when the input argument-"headerReference" or "otherReference"-is invalid.