Zone.CreateAreaBasedLoad Method

Creates a new instance of an area based load and adds it to the document.

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

Syntax

public static Zone CreateAreaBasedLoad(
	Document doc,
	string name,
	ElementId levelId,
	ElementId phaseId
)

doc Document: The document where the element will be created and added.
name String: The name of the area based load to be created.
levelId ElementId: The base level on which the area based load will be created.
phaseId ElementId: The associative phase on which the area based load is to exist.

Zone
The newly created area based load.

Exception	Condition
ArgumentException	name cannot include prohibited characters, such as "{, }, [, ], \|, ;, less-than sign, greater-than sign, ?, `, ~". -or- name is an empty string. -or- The ElementId levelId is not a Level. -or- The id does not represent a valid phase.
ArgumentNullException	A non-optional argument was null
InvalidOperationException	The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements).
ModificationForbiddenException	The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.
ModificationOutsideTransactionException	The document has no open transaction.