ArgumentException Class

The exception that is thrown when one of the arguments provided to a method is not valid.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Exception
    Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ApplicationException
      Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.ArgumentException
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Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.4.0.0 (26.4.0.0)

[SerializableAttribute]
public class ArgumentException : ApplicationException

The ArgumentException type exposes the following members.

	Name	Description
	Data	Gets a collection of key/value pairs that provide additional user-defined information about the exception. (Inherited from Exception)
	FunctionId	The information of the function throwing the exception. (Inherited from ApplicationException)
	HelpLink	Gets or sets a link to the help file associated with this exception. (Inherited from Exception)
	HResult	Gets or sets HRESULT, a coded numerical value that is assigned to a specific exception. (Inherited from Exception)
	InnerException	Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception. (Inherited from Exception)
	Message	Gets the error message and the parameter name, or only the error message if no parameter name is set. (Overrides Exception.Message)
	ParamName	Gets the name of the parameter that causes this exception.
	Source	Gets or sets the name of the application or the object that causes the error. (Inherited from Exception)
	StackTrace	Gets a string representation of the immediate frames on the call stack. (Inherited from Exception)
	TargetSite	Gets the method that throws the current exception. (Inherited from Exception)

	Name	Description
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object)
	GetBaseException	When overridden in a derived class, returns the Exception that is the root cause of one or more subsequent exceptions. (Inherited from Exception)
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object)
	GetObjectData	Retrieves data needed to serialize the target object. (Overrides ApplicationException.GetObjectData(SerializationInfo, StreamingContext))
	GetType	Gets the runtime type of the current instance. (Inherited from Exception)
	ToString	Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Inherited from Exception)

This is the base class for exceptions that are thrown while validating the arguments to a function.