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FamilyManager.SortParameters Method

Sorts the family parameters according to the desired sort order.


Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.3.0.0 (25.3.0.0)

Syntax

C#

public void SortParameters(
	ParametersOrder order
)

Parameters

order  ParametersOrder
The desired sort order.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
InvalidOperationException Thrown when this family is a Rebar Shape family which doesn't support parameters reorder.

Remarks

The sort only affects visible parameters within the same parameter group.

Parameters that belong to different groups will remain separated, and the groups' order will not be affected.

The sort is a one-time operation and when new parameters are added they will not be automatically sorted.

Example

C#

private void DisplayParametersInAscendingOrder(Document familyDoc)
{
    FamilyManager familyManager = familyDoc.FamilyManager;
    familyManager.SortParameters(ParametersOrder.Ascending);
}

VB

Private Sub DisplayParametersInAscendingOrder(familyDoc As Document)
    Dim familyManager As FamilyManager = familyDoc.FamilyManager
    familyManager.SortParameters(ParametersOrder.Ascending)
End Sub

See Also

Reference

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