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FabricationPart Methods

The FabricationPart type exposes the following members.

Methods

 NameDescription
Public methodAddPartCustomData Add custom data type to the fabrication part. The new data gets the default value defined by the fabrication configuration.
Public methodAdjustEndLength Adjusts the length for the specified connector.
Public methodStatic memberAlignPartByConnector Align the part by its connector to a point and rotation in free space.
Public methodStatic memberAlignPartByConnectors Moves fabrication part by one of its connectors and aligns it to another connector.
Public methodStatic memberAlignPartByConnectorToConnector Align a part by its connector to another connector. This will replace the FabricationPart::AlignPartByConnectors method.
Public methodStatic memberAlignPartByInsertionPoint Align the part by its insertion point to a point and rotation in free space.
Public methodStatic memberAlignPartByInsertionPointAndCutInToStraight Align the part by its insertion point to a point and rotation on a straight. This will automatically size and connect the part being cut into, if possible.
Public methodArePhasesModifiable Returns true if the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId can be modified for this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodCanAdjustEndLength Checks if the end of fabrication part can be adjusted.
Public methodCanASlopeBeApplied This will test if a slope can be applied to the part and maintain connections with any connected parts.
Public methodCanBeHiddenIndicates if the element can be hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodCanBeLocked Identifies if the element can be locked.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodCanDeleteSubelement Checks if given subelement can be removed from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodCanFlipPart Validates if the fabrication part is one of the supported fabrication part types that can be flipped.
Public methodCanHaveTypeAssigned() Identifies if the element can have a type assigned.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodCanSplitStraight Validates if the straight can be split into two at the passed in point.
Public methodChangeTypeId(ElementId) Changes the type of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodStatic memberConnectAndCouple Makes a connection between the specified connectors and adds coupling if necessary.
Public methodStatic memberCreate(Document, FabricationItemFile, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element from a fabrication item file.
Public methodStatic memberCreate(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element based on button.
Public methodStatic memberCreate(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Double, Double, ElementId) Creates a fabrication part element based on button and size.
Public methodStatic memberCreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId) Creates a free placed hanger.
Public methodStatic memberCreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, ElementId, Connector, Double, Boolean) Creates a hanger on the fabrication part.
Public methodStatic memberCreateHanger(Document, FabricationServiceButton, Int32, ElementId, Connector, Double, Boolean) Creates a hanger on the fabrication part.
Public methodDeleteEntity Deletes the existing entity created by %schema% in the element
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodDeleteSubelement Removes a subelement from the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodDeleteSubelements
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodDispose
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodEqualsDetermines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodEvaluateAllParameterValues Evaluates all the parameters' values of the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodEvaluateParameterValues
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodFlip Flips the fabrication part that is directionally oriented (tees, crosses, valves, dampers, etc.) to the opposite direction.
Public methodGetAllFabricationBodyConnectorDefinitions Gets all connectors that are valid to be assigned to the part for a specified body connector
Public methodGetAllFabricationDoubleWallConnectorDefinitions Gets all connectors that are valid to be assigned to the part for a specified double wall connector
Public methodGetCalculatedDimensionValue Gets the calculated dimension value.
Public methodGetDependentElements Get all elements that, from a logical point of view, are the children of this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetDimensionCalculatedOptions Gets the calculated options of the fabrication dimension.
Public methodGetDimensions Gets all fabrication dimensions.
Public methodGetDimensionValue Gets the value of the fabrication dimension, returns value in Revit internal units.
Public methodGetEntity Returns the existing entity corresponding to the Schema if it has been saved in the Element, or an invalid entity otherwise.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetEntitySchemaGuids Returns the Schema guids of any Entities stored in this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetExternalFileReference Gets information pertaining to the external file referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetExternalResourceReference Gets the ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetExternalResourceReferenceExpanded Gets the collection of ExternalResourceReference associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetExternalResourceReferences Gets the map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetExternalResourceReferencesExpanded Gets the expanded map of the external resource references referenced by the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetGeneratingElementIds Returns the ids of the element(s) that generated the input geometry object.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetGeometryObjectFromReference Retrieve one geometric primitive contained in the element given a reference.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetHashCodeServes as the default hash function.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodGetHostedInfo Gets the fabrication hosted element information.
Public methodGetInsulationLiningGeometry Gets insulation and lining geometry for this fabrication part.
Public methodGetMaterialArea Gets the area of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetMaterialIds Gets the element ids of all materials present in the element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetMaterialVolume Gets the volume of the material with the given id.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetMonitoredLinkElementIds Provides the link instance IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetMonitoredLocalElementIds Provides the local element IDs when the element is monitoring.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetOrderedParameters Gets the parameters associated to the element in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetParameterRetrieves a parameter from the element given identifier.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetParameterFormatOptions Returns a FormatOptions override for the element Parameter, or a default FormatOptions if no override exists.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetParametersRetrieves the parameters from the element via the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetPartAncillaryUsage Gets a list of all ancillary usage information for the part.
Public methodGetPartCustomDataInteger Get custom data integer value for the specified custom data.
Public methodGetPartCustomDataReal Get custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public methodGetPartCustomDataText Get custom data text for the specified custom data.
Public methodGetPhaseStatus Gets the status of a given element in the input phase
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetProductListEntryCount Gets the number of product entries for this part.
Public methodGetProductListEntryName Gets the specified product list entry name.
Public methodGetRodInfo Gets the fabrication rod information.
Public methodGetSubelements Returns the collection of element subelements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetTransform Gets the transformation matrix of the fabrication part element.
Public methodGetTypeGets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object)
Public methodGetTypeId Returns the identifier of this element's type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetValidTypes() Obtains a set of types that are valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodGetVersionHistory Gets a history of version change information about the current part.
Public methodHasCustomData Check if fabrication part contains custom data already.
Public methodHasNoConnections Checks to see if all the fabrication part's connectors are open.
Public methodHasPhases Returns true if this Element has the properties CreatedPhaseId and DemolishedPhaseId.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsAHanger Checks whether it is a hanger.
Public methodIsAStraight Checks whether it is a straight part.
Public methodIsATap Checks if it is any sort of tap.
Public methodIsCreatedPhaseOrderValid Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsDemolishedPhaseOrderValid Returns true if createdPhaseId and demolishedPhaseId are in order.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsDimensionCalculated Checks if the fabrication dimension is calculated.
Public methodIsExternalFileReference Determines whether this Element represents an external file.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsHiddenIdentifies if the element has been permanently hidden in the view.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsMonitoringLinkElement Indicate whether an element is monitoring any elements in any linked models.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsMonitoringLocalElement Indicate whether an element is monitoring other local elements.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsPhaseCreatedValid Returns true if createdPhaseId is an allowed value for the property CreatedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsPhaseDemolishedValid Returns true if demolishedPhaseId is an allowed value for the property DemolishedPhaseId in this Element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodIsProductList Gets whether or not the fabrication part is a product list.
Public methodIsProductListEntryCompatibleSize Checks to see if this part can be changed to the specified product entry without altering any connected dimensions.
Public methodIsSameAs 
Public methodIsValidType(ElementId) Checks if given type is valid for this element.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodLookupParameterAttempts to find a parameter on the element which has the given name.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodStatic memberOptimizeLengths 
Public methodStatic memberPlaceAsTap Places the part by its connector to a specific position on the straight part at the specified distance from the host part connector.
Public methodStatic memberPlaceFittingAsCutIn Places the fitting on the straight part by cut in, use the fitting's focal point as the insertion position.
Public methodRefersToExternalResourceReference Determines whether this Element uses external resources associated with a specified external resource type.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodRefersToExternalResourceReferences Determines whether this Element uses external resources.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodRemovePartCustomData Remove custom data from the fabrication part.
Public methodStatic memberReposition Repositions the fabrication straight part to another end of the run.
Public methodStatic memberRotateConnectedPartByConnector Rotates a connected fabrication part around the axis of the specified connector.
Public methodStatic memberRotateConnectedTap Rotates a connected fabrication tap by the specified angles about the primary and secondary axis.
Public methodStatic memberSaveAsFabricationJob 
Public methodSetCalculatedDimensionValue Sets the calculated dimension value.
Public methodSetDimensionValue Sets the fabrication dimension value. The value is in Revit internal units.
Public methodSetEntity Stores the entity in the element. If an Entity described by the same Schema already exists, it is overwritten.
(Inherited from Element)
Public methodSetPartCustomDataInteger Set the custom data integer value for the specified custom data.
Public methodSetPartCustomDataReal Set the custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public methodSetPartCustomDataText Set the custom data real value for the specified custom data.
Public methodSetPositionByEnd Positions the connector of the fabrication part element by the passed point.
Public methodSplitStraight(XYZ) Splits the straight into two at the passed in point.
Public methodSplitStraight(Document, ElementId, XYZ) Splits the straight into two at the passed in point.
Public methodStatic memberStretchAndFit 
Public methodToStringReturns a string that represents the current object.
(Inherited from Object)

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