Pipe.Create(Document, ElementId, ElementId, ElementId, XYZ, XYZ) Method

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Plumbing
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.4.0.0 (26.4.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public static Pipe Create(
	Document document,
	ElementId systemTypeId,
	ElementId pipeTypeId,
	ElementId levelId,
	XYZ startPoint,
	XYZ endPoint
)

Parameters

document  Document

The document.

systemTypeId  ElementId

The ElementId of the piping system type.

pipeTypeId  ElementId

The ElementId of the pipe type.

levelId  ElementId

The level ElementId for the pipe.

startPoint  XYZ

The start point of the pipe.

endPoint  XYZ

The end point of the pipe.

Return Value

Pipe
The pipe.

Exceptions

Example

C#

public static Pipe CreateNewPipe(Document document, ElementId systemTypeId, ElementId levelId)
{
    // find a pipe type

    FilteredElementCollector collector = new FilteredElementCollector(document);
    collector.OfClass(typeof(PipeType));
    PipeType pipeType = collector.FirstElement() as PipeType;

    Pipe pipe = null;
    if (null != pipeType)
    {
        // create pipe between 2 points
        XYZ p1 = new XYZ(0, 0, 0);
        XYZ p2 = new XYZ(10, 0, 0);

        pipe = Pipe.Create(document, systemTypeId, pipeType.Id, levelId, p1, p2);
    }

    return pipe;
}

VB

Public Shared Function CreateNewPipe(document As Document, systemTypeId As ElementId, levelId As ElementId) As Pipe
    ' find a pipe type

    Dim collector As New FilteredElementCollector(document)
    collector.OfClass(GetType(PipeType))
    Dim pipeType As PipeType = TryCast(collector.FirstElement(), PipeType)

    Dim pipe__1 As Pipe = Nothing
    If pipeType IsNot Nothing Then
        ' create pipe between 2 points
        Dim p1 As New XYZ(0, 0, 0)
        Dim p2 As New XYZ(10, 0, 0)

        pipe__1 = Pipe.Create(document, systemTypeId, pipeType.Id, levelId, p1, p2)
    End If

    Return pipe__1
End Function

See Also

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