Element.GetExternalFileReference Method

Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.

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

Syntax

public ExternalFileReference GetExternalFileReference()

ExternalFileReference
An object containing path and type information for the external file referenced by the element.

Exception	Condition
InvalidOperationException	This Element does not represent an external file.