DataShortcuts.CreatePartialReferenceSurface Method

Creates a partial reference surface with a specified boundary in the host drawing according to the host database, source drawing file name, surface name, and boundary object ID.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DataShortcuts
Assembly: AeccDataShortcutMgd (in AeccDataShortcutMgd.dll) Version: 13.8.0.1516

Syntax

C#

public static ObjectId CreatePartialReferenceSurface(
	Database hostDrawing,
	string sourceDrawingFilename,
	string surfaceName,
	ObjectId refBoundaryId
)

VB

Public Shared Function CreatePartialReferenceSurface ( 
	hostDrawing As Database,
	sourceDrawingFilename As String,
	surfaceName As String,
	refBoundaryId As ObjectId
) As ObjectId

C++

public:
static ObjectId CreatePartialReferenceSurface(
	Database^ hostDrawing, 
	String^ sourceDrawingFilename, 
	String^ surfaceName, 
	ObjectId refBoundaryId
)

Parameters

hostDrawing Database: The host database. The partial reference surface will be created in this database.
sourceDrawingFilename String: The source drawing file name.
surfaceName String: The name of the source surface.
refBoundaryId ObjectId: A simplified, non-self-intersecting polygon object id in the host database.

Return Value

ObjectId
The object ID of the partial reference surface.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
[!:System.ArgumentException]	Thrown when the reference boundary is not a simplified, non-self-intersecting polygon.

Example

This example demonstrates how to call this method.

1ObjectId objectId = DataShortcuts.CreatePartialReferenceSurface(hostDrawing, sourceDrawingFilename, surfaceName, refBoundaryId);