OpenAndActivateDocument

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UIApplication.OpenAndActivateDocument(ModelPath, OpenOptions, Boolean)

modelPath	ModelPath	A path to a Revit file to be opened. The file can be either a Revit project, template, or family document.
openOptions	OpenOptions	Options for opening the file.
detachAndPrompt	Boolean	True means if openOptions specifies DoNotDetach, then for workshared models detach from central and query the user whether to preserve or discard worksets. make no sense when opening a cloud document.
→ returns	UIDocument	The opened document.

UIApplication.OpenAndActivateDocument(ModelPath, OpenOptions, Boolean)

modelPath	ModelPath	A path to a Revit file to be opened. The file can be either a Revit project, template, or family document.
openOptions	OpenOptions	Options for opening the file.
detachAndPrompt	Boolean	True means if openOptions specifies DoNotDetach, then for workshared models detach from central and query the user whether to preserve or discard worksets. make no sense when opening a cloud document.
→ returns	UIDocument	The opened document.

UIApplication.OpenAndActivateDocument(ModelPath, OpenOptions, Boolean)

modelPath	ModelPath	A path to a Revit file to be opened. The file can be either a Revit project, template, or family document.
openOptions	OpenOptions	Options for opening the file.
detachAndPrompt	Boolean	True means if openOptions specifies DoNotDetach, then for workshared models detach from central and query the user whether to preserve or discard worksets. make no sense when opening a cloud document.
→ returns	UIDocument	The opened document.

UIApplication.OpenAndActivateDocument(ModelPath, OpenOptions, Boolean)

modelPath	ModelPath	A path to a Revit file to be opened. The file can be either a Revit project, template, or family document.
openOptions	OpenOptions	Options for opening the file.
detachAndPrompt	Boolean	True means if openOptions specifies DoNotDetach, then for workshared models detach from central and query the user whether to preserve or discard worksets. make no sense when opening a cloud document.
→ returns	UIDocument	The opened document.

UIApplication.OpenAndActivateDocument(ModelPath, OpenOptions, Boolean)

modelPath	ModelPath	A path to a Revit file to be opened. The file can be either a Revit project, template, or family document.
openOptions	OpenOptions	Options for opening the file.
detachAndPrompt	Boolean	True means if openOptions specifies DoNotDetach, then for workshared models detach from central and query the user whether to preserve or discard worksets. make no sense when opening a cloud document.
→ returns	UIDocument	The opened document.