/// <summary>
/// Implement this method as an external command for Revit.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="commandData">An object that is passed to the external application
/// which contains data related to the command,
/// such as the application object and active view.</param>
/// <param name="message">A message that can be set by the external application
/// which will be displayed if a failure or cancellation is returned by
/// the external command.</param>
/// <param name="elements">A set of elements to which the external application
/// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Return the status of the external command.
/// A result of Succeeded means that the API external method functioned as expected.
/// Cancelled can be used to signify that the user cancelled the external operation
/// at some point. Failure should be returned if the application is unable to proceed with
/// the operation.</returns>
public virtual Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData
, ref string message, ElementSet elements)
{
// Get the document from external command data.
UIDocument activeDoc = commandData.Application.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document doc = activeDoc.Document;
if (null == doc)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
try
{
// Start detailed steel modeling transaction
using (FabricationTransaction trans = new FabricationTransaction(doc, false, "Create weld point"))
{
// for more details, please consult http://www.autodesk.com/adv-steel-api-walkthroughs-2019-enu
Reference eRef = activeDoc.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Edge, "Pick an edge");
Element elem = null;
if (eRef != null && eRef.ElementId != ElementId.InvalidElementId)
{
elem = (doc.GetElement(eRef.ElementId));
}
if (null == elem)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
// adding fabrication data, if the element doesn't already have it.
SteelElementProperties cell = SteelElementProperties.GetSteelElementProperties(elem);
if (null == cell)
{
List <ElementId> elemsIds = new List <ElementId>();
elemsIds.Add(elem.Id);
SteelElementProperties.AddFabricationInformationForRevitElements(doc, elemsIds);
}
FilerObject filerObj = Utilities.Functions.GetFilerObject(doc, eRef);
if (null == filerObj)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
// Point of reference for the weld point. We use GlobalPoint to create the weld point on the selected edge. GlobalPoint is the point where the edge is being hit when selected.
Point3d p1 = new Point3d(eRef.GlobalPoint.X, eRef.GlobalPoint.Y, eRef.GlobalPoint.Z);
// Creating a weld point, using AdvanceSteel's WeldPoint class
Vector3d vX = new Vector3d(100, 100, 100);
Vector3d vY = new Vector3d(100, 100, 100);
WeldPoint weld = new WeldPoint(p1 * Utilities.Functions.FEET_TO_MM, vX, vY);
if (null != weld)
{
weld.WriteToDb();
HashSet <FilerObject> objsToConnect = new HashSet <FilerObject>();
objsToConnect.Add(filerObj);
weld.Connect(objsToConnect, Autodesk.AdvanceSteel.ConstructionTypes.AtomicElement.eAssemblyLocation.kInShop);
}
trans.Commit();
}
}
catch (Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.OperationCanceledException)
{
return(Result.Cancelled);
}
return(Result.Succeeded);
}
/// <summary>
/// Implement this method as an external command for Revit.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="commandData">An object that is passed to the external application
/// which contains data related to the command,
/// such as the application object and active view.</param>
/// <param name="message">A message that can be set by the external application
/// which will be displayed if a failure or cancellation is returned by
/// the external command.</param>
/// <param name="elements">A set of elements to which the external application
/// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Return the status of the external command.
/// A result of Succeeded means that the API external method functioned as expected.
/// Cancelled can be used to signify that the user cancelled the external operation
/// at some point. Failure should be returned if the application is unable to proceed with
/// the operation.</returns>
public virtual Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData
, ref string message, ElementSet elements)
{
// Get the document from external command data.
UIDocument activeDoc = commandData.Application.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document doc = activeDoc.Document;
if (null == doc)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
try
{
// Start detailed steel modeling transaction
using (FabricationTransaction trans = new FabricationTransaction(doc, false, "Create contour cut"))
{
// for more details, please consult http://www.autodesk.com/adv-steel-api-walkthroughs-2019-enu
// Selecting the elements to create the contour cut on
Reference eRef = activeDoc.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, "Please pick an element to create the contour cut on");
// getting the selected element
Element elem = null;
if (eRef != null && eRef.ElementId != ElementId.InvalidElementId)
{
elem = doc.GetElement(eRef.ElementId);
}
if (null == elem)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
// ensuring the element has FabricationData
SteelElementProperties cell = SteelElementProperties.GetSteelElementProperties(elem);
if (null == cell)
{
List <ElementId> elemsIds = new List <ElementId>();
elemsIds.Add(elem.Id);
SteelElementProperties.AddFabricationInformationForRevitElements(doc, elemsIds);
}
FilerObject filerObj = Utilities.Functions.GetFilerObject(doc, eRef);
if (null == filerObj)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
if (!(filerObj is Plate) && !(filerObj is Beam))
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
// The point where the element was hit when selected.
Point3d p1 = new Point3d(eRef.GlobalPoint.X, eRef.GlobalPoint.Y, eRef.GlobalPoint.Z);
// Contour coordinates, according to the point where the element was hit when selected
double x = Utilities.Functions.FEET_TO_MM * p1.x; // x of upper-left corner of the contour;
double y = Utilities.Functions.FEET_TO_MM * p1.y; // y of upper-left corner of the contour;
double z = Utilities.Functions.FEET_TO_MM * p1.z; // z of upper-left corner of the contour;
// Adding the contour cut, using AdvanceSteel classes.
Polyline3d plContour;
Polyline3d contour = new Polyline3d();
if (filerObj is Plate)
{
double w = 500; // width of the contour;
double h = 500; // height of the contour;
contour.Append(new Point3d(x, y, z));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x + w, y, z));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x + w, y + h, z));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x, y + h, z));
if (contour.VertexCount <= 0)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
Plate plate = filerObj as Plate;
plate.GetBaseContourPolygon(1, out plContour);
plContour.Project(new Autodesk.AdvanceSteel.Geometry.Plane(contour.Vertices[0], contour.PolyNormal), contour.PolyNormal);
PlateContourNotch plateContour = new PlateContourNotch(plate, 0, contour, contour.Normal, contour.Normal.GetPerpVector());
plate.AddFeature(plateContour);
}
else if (filerObj is Beam)
{
double w = 50; // width of the contour;
double h = 50; // height of the contour;
contour.Append(new Point3d(x, y, z));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x + w, y, z));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x + w, y, z + h));
contour.Append(new Point3d(x, y, z + h));
if (contour.VertexCount <= 0)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
Beam beam = filerObj as Beam;
Point3d ptClosest = beam.GetClosestPointToSystemline(contour.Vertices[0]);
double d1 = ptClosest.DistanceTo(beam.GetPointAtStart());
double d2 = ptClosest.DistanceTo(beam.GetPointAtEnd());
Beam.eEnd beamEnd = d1 > d2 ? Beam.eEnd.kEnd : Beam.eEnd.kStart;
Vector3d normal = contour.Normal;
Vector3d xVec = normal.GetPerpVector();
BeamMultiContourNotch beamContour = new BeamMultiContourNotch(beam, beamEnd, contour, normal, xVec);
beam.AddFeature(beamContour);
}
trans.Commit();
}
}
catch (Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.OperationCanceledException)
{
return(Result.Cancelled);
}
return(Result.Succeeded);
}
/// <summary>
/// Implement this method as an external command for Revit.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="commandData">An object that is passed to the external application
/// which contains data related to the command,
/// such as the application object and active view.</param>
/// <param name="message">A message that can be set by the external application
/// which will be displayed if a failure or cancellation is returned by
/// the external command.</param>
/// <param name="elements">A set of elements to which the external application
/// can add elements that are to be highlighted in case of failure or cancellation.</param>
/// <returns>Return the status of the external command.
/// A result of Succeeded means that the API external method functioned as expected.
/// Cancelled can be used to signify that the user cancelled the external operation
/// at some point. Failure should be returned if the application is unable to proceed with
/// the operation.</returns>
public virtual Result Execute(ExternalCommandData commandData
, ref string message, ElementSet elements)
{
// Get the document from external command data.
UIDocument activeDoc = commandData.Application.ActiveUIDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document doc = activeDoc.Document;
if (null == doc)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
try
{
// Start detailed steel modeling transaction
using (FabricationTransaction trans = new FabricationTransaction(doc, false, "Create shortening"))
{
Reference eRef = activeDoc.Selection.PickObject(ObjectType.Element, "Pick a beam to add shortening on it");
Element elem = null;
if (eRef != null && eRef.ElementId != ElementId.InvalidElementId)
{
elem = (doc.GetElement(eRef.ElementId));
}
if (null == elem)
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
// adding fabrication information, if the element doesn't already have it.
SteelElementProperties cell = SteelElementProperties.GetSteelElementProperties(elem);
if (null == cell)
{
List <ElementId> elemsIds = new List <ElementId>();
elemsIds.Add(elem.Id);
SteelElementProperties.AddFabricationInformationForRevitElements(doc, elemsIds);
}
// Create the modifier using AdvanceSteel API.
// For more details, please consult http://www.autodesk.com/adv-steel-api-walkthroughs-2019-enu
FilerObject filerObj = Utilities.Functions.GetFilerObject(doc, eRef);
if (null != filerObj)
{
if (!(filerObj is Beam))
{
return(Result.Failed);
}
Beam beam = filerObj as Beam;
Beam.eEnd end = Utilities.Functions.CalculateBeamEnd(beam, new XYZ(10, 20, 20));
BeamShortening beamShort = new BeamShortening(end, 150.0);
beam.AddFeature(beamShort);
}
trans.Commit();
}
}
catch (Autodesk.Revit.Exceptions.OperationCanceledException)
{
return(Result.Cancelled);
}
return(Result.Succeeded);
}
