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AreaLoad.Create

Description:
Creates a new hosted area load within the project.
public static AreaLoad Create(
	Document document,
	ElementId hostElemId,
	XYZ forceVector,
	AreaLoadType symbol
)
  • document
    Document to which new area load will be added.
  • hostElemId
    The analytical surface host element id for the area Load.
  • forceVector
    The force vector applied to the 1st reference point of the area load.
  • symbol
    The symbol of the AreaLoad. Set null to use default type.
Return Value AreaLoad If successful, returns an object of the newly created AreaLoad. is returned if the operation fails.
  • The element hostElemId does not exist in the document -or- hostElemId is not permitted for this type of load. -or- Thrown when force vector is equal zero. -or- hostElemId is not a valid host for area load.
  • A non-optional argument was null
  • Thrown if type could not be set for newly created area load.