Set the color override value for the provided element category name inside the provided Coordination Model type.
Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.ExternalData
Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 26.3.0.0 (26.3.0.0)
Syntax
C#
public static void SetColorOverrideForCategory( Document document, View view, ElementType coordinationModelType, string categoryName, Color color )
Parameters
- document Document
- The document.
- view View
- The view.
- coordinationModelType ElementType
- The Coordination Model type element where the provided element category name is found.
- categoryName String
- The name of the element category inside the provided Coordination Model type.
- color Color
- Color override value for the provided element category name inside the provided Coordination Model type. InvalidColorValue means no override is set.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | document is not a project document. -or- The element coordinationModelType was not found in the given document. -or- The name categoryName is not a category name in the provided AutodeskDocs Coordination Model type. |
| ArgumentNullException | A non-optional argument was null |
| InvalidOperationException | The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). |
| ModificationForbiddenException | The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process. |
| ModificationOutsideTransactionException | The document has no open transaction. |
Remarks
By default, the color setting has no override and its value is InvalidColorValue.