void ReconstructFamilyInstanceByLocation
(
DB.Document doc,
ref DB.FamilyInstance element,
[Description("Location where to place the element. Point or plane is accepted.")]
Rhino.Geometry.Plane location,
DB.FamilySymbol type,
Optional <DB.Level> level,
[Optional] DB.Element host
)
{
var scaleFactor = 1.0 / Revit.ModelUnits;
location = location.ChangeUnits(scaleFactor);
if (!location.IsValid)
{
ThrowArgumentException(nameof(location), "Should be a valid point or plane.");
}
SolveOptionalLevel(doc, location.Origin, ref level, out var bbox);
if (host == null && type.Family.FamilyPlacementType == DB.FamilyPlacementType.OneLevelBasedHosted)
{
ThrowArgumentException(nameof(host), $"This family requires a host.");
}
if (!type.IsActive)
{
type.Activate();
}
ChangeElementTypeId(ref element, type.Id);
bool hasSameHost = false;
if (element is DB.FamilyInstance)
{
hasSameHost = (element.Host?.Id ?? DB.ElementId.InvalidElementId) == (host?.Id ?? DB.ElementId.InvalidElementId);
if (element.Host == null)
{
if (element?.get_Parameter(DB.BuiltInParameter.INSTANCE_FREE_HOST_PARAM) is DB.Parameter freeHostParam)
{
var freeHostName = freeHostParam.AsString();
hasSameHost = freeHostName.EndsWith(host?.Name ?? level.Value.Name);
}
}
}
if
(
hasSameHost &&
element is DB.FamilyInstance &&
element.Location is DB.LocationPoint locationPoint
)
{
using (var levelParam = element.get_Parameter(DB.BuiltInParameter.FAMILY_LEVEL_PARAM))
{
if (levelParam.AsElementId() != level.Value.Id)
{
levelParam.Set(level.Value.Id);
doc.Regenerate();
}
}
if (host is object)
{
var newOrigin = location.Origin.ToHost();
if (!newOrigin.IsAlmostEqualTo(locationPoint.Point))
{
element.Pinned = false;
locationPoint.Point = newOrigin;
element.Pinned = true;
}
}
}
else
{
var creationData = new List <Autodesk.Revit.Creation.FamilyInstanceCreationData>()
{
new Autodesk.Revit.Creation.FamilyInstanceCreationData(location.Origin.ToHost(), type, host, level.Value, DB.Structure.StructuralType.NonStructural)
};
var newElementIds = doc.IsFamilyDocument ?
doc.FamilyCreate.NewFamilyInstances2(creationData) :
doc.Create.NewFamilyInstances2(creationData);
if (newElementIds.Count != 1)
{
doc.Delete(newElementIds);
throw new InvalidOperationException();
}
var parametersMask = new DB.BuiltInParameter[]
{
DB.BuiltInParameter.ELEM_FAMILY_AND_TYPE_PARAM,
DB.BuiltInParameter.ELEM_FAMILY_PARAM,
DB.BuiltInParameter.ELEM_TYPE_PARAM,
DB.BuiltInParameter.FAMILY_LEVEL_PARAM
};
ReplaceElement(ref element, doc.GetElement(newElementIds.First()) as DB.FamilyInstance, parametersMask);
doc.Regenerate();
}
if (element is object && element.Host is null)
{
element.Pinned = false;
element.SetTransform(location.Origin.ToHost(), location.XAxis.ToHost(), location.YAxis.ToHost());
element.Pinned = true;
}
}