Retrieves a parameter from the element given identifier.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DBAssembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.4.0.0 (26.4.0.0)
Syntax
C#
public Parameter GetParameter(
ForgeTypeId parameterTypeId
)
Parameters
- parameterTypeId ForgeTypeId
- Identifier of the built-in parameter.
Return Value
Parameter
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|
| ArgumentException |
parameterTypeId does not identify a built-in parameter. See Parameter.IsBuiltInParameter(ForgeTypeId) and Parameter.GetParameterTypeId(BuiltInParameter).
|
| ArgumentNullException |
A non-optional argument was NULL
|
Remarks
Parameters are a generic form of data storage within elements. The parameters are visible
through the Autodesk Revit user interface in the Element Properties dialog. This method uses a
built in parameter identifier to access the parameter. Autodesk Revit has a large number of built in
parameters that are available via static properties.
See Also
Reference