Opens a document from disk.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.ApplicationServices
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.1.0.0 (26.1.0.34)
Syntax
C#
public Document OpenDocumentFile( string fileName )
Parameters
- fileName String
- The file to be opened.
Return Value
DocumentThe opened document.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The fileName to be opened is empty. |
| ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was null |
| CannotOpenBothCentralAndLocalException | Cannot open the local model and the central model in the same Revit session. You can close one to open the other in the same Revit session. |
| CentralModelException | Revit encountered serious errors while trying to open the central model. |
| CorruptModelException | There are too many corrupt elements to open this model. |
| FileAccessException | File cannot be opened in Revit LT because it was last saved in a version of Revit prior to 8.1. -or- File has an invalid extension. Try changing the file's extension and opening it again. |
| FileNotFoundException | The fileName to be opened doesn't exist. -or- File Not Found |
| InsufficientResourcesException | This computer does not have enough memory, disk space, or other necessary resource to open the model. |
| InvalidOperationException | Open is temporarily disabled. -or- The document can not be opened. |
| OperationCanceledException | Opening was canceled by the user or by an API event callback. |