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Application Methods

The Application type exposes the following members.

Methods

 NameDescription
Public methodCopyModel Copies an existing model to a new file. Overwriting a file of the same name is allowed.
Public methodDispose 
Public methodEqualsDetermines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodExtractPartAtomFromFamilyFile Writes a PartAtom XML from the contents of a family file.
Public methodGetAssets Gets all the Assets of the specified type.
Public methodStatic memberGetFailureDefinitionRegistry Returns the instance of FailureDefinitionRegistry.
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodCode exampleGetLibraryPaths Returns path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
Public methodGetRevitServerNetworkHosts Gets the list of all Revit Server Network hosts in current session.
Public methodGetSystemsAnalysisWorkflowNames Returns names for systems analysis workflows.
Public methodGetSystemsAnalysisWorkflows Returns name and path information identifying systems analysis workflow files.
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodGetWorksharingCentralGUID Gets the worksharing central GUID of the given server-based model.
Public methodIsJournalPlaying Determines if the application is currently in journal playback mode.
Public methodStatic memberIsValidThickness Checks if the input value is valid to be supplied as a thickness (for an extrusion, or blend, or wall layer, or similar geometric construct).
Public methodCode exampleNewFamilyDocument New family document, including family, titleblock, and annotation symbol
Public methodNewProjectDocument(String) New project document
Public methodNewProjectDocument(UnitSystem) Creates a new project document with no template file specified.
Public methodNewProjectTemplateDocument New project template document
Public methodOpenDocumentFile(String) Opens a document from disk.
Public methodCode exampleOpenDocumentFile(ModelPath, OpenOptions) Opens a document from disk or cloud.
Public methodOpenDocumentFile(ModelPath, OpenOptions, IOpenFromCloudCallback) Opens a document from disk or cloud.
Public methodOpenIFCDocument(String) Opens an IFC document from disk using default options.
Public methodOpenIFCDocument(String, IFCImportOptions) Opens an IFC document from disk using custom options.
Public methodOpenSharedParameterFileEnables access to shared parameter groups and definitions that are maintained on disk.
Public methodPurgeReleasedAPIObjects Explicitly purges all API objects that have been released but are still awaiting to be finalized
Public methodStatic memberRegisterFailuresProcessor Replaces Revit's default user interface (if present) with alternative handling for all warnings and errors (including those not generated by your application) for the rest of the Revit session; if your application is not prepared to respond to all warnings and errors, consider use of IFailuresPreprocessor (in your opened Transaction) or the FailuresProcessing event instead of this interface.
Public methodSetLibraryPaths Sets path information identifying where Revit searches for content.
Public methodSetSystemsAnalysisWorkflows Sets name and path information identifying systems analysis workflow files.
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodUpdateRenderAppearanceLibrary Updates the stored render appearance library, giving the Revit session access to any new RPC content.
Public methodWriteJournalComment Writes a comment to the Revit journal file.

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