/// <summary>
/// Changes the workset of an element.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="element">Dynamo Elements.</param>
/// <param name="workset">A revit workset</param>
/// <returns name="element">The element that was changed. Returns null if the change was unsuccessfull.</returns>
public static dynamoElement SetElementWorkset(dynamoElement element, Workset workset)
{
//Get Revit Document object
revitDoc doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument;
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element unwrapped = element.InternalElement;
WorksetId wId = unwrapped.WorksetId;
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Parameter wsParam = unwrapped.get_Parameter(BuiltInParameter.ELEM_PARTITION_PARAM);
if (wsParam == null)
{
return(null);
}
if (doc.IsModifiable)
{
wsParam.Set(workset.internalId.IntegerValue);
}
else
{
using (Autodesk.Revit.DB.Transaction tx = new Autodesk.Revit.DB.Transaction(doc))
{
tx.Start("Change Element's Workset");
wsParam.Set(workset.internalId.IntegerValue);
tx.Commit();
}
}
return(unwrapped.ToDSType(true));;
}
/// <summary>
/// Converts a Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element into its equivalent Dynamo element if possible.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="element">A Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element</param>
/// <returns name="Dynamo Element">If successful, returns a dynamo element, otherwise returns null.</returns>
public static DynaElem WrapRevitElement(RevitElem element)
{
DynaElem dElem = null;
try
{
dElem = element.ToDSType(true);
}
catch { }
return(dElem);
}
public static Revit.Elements.Element SetName(Revit.Elements.Element element, string name)
{
// Unwrap elements
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element elem = element.InternalElement;
Document document = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument;
TransactionManager.Instance.EnsureInTransaction(document);
elem.Name = name;
TransactionManager.Instance.TransactionTaskDone();
return(elem.ToDSType(true));
}
public static DynElem DynamoElementByNameClass(string Name, Type Class,
[DefaultArgument("Synthetic.Revit.Document.Current()")] RevitDoc document)
{
RevitFECollector collector
= new RevitFECollector(document);
RevitDB.Element elem = collector
.OfClass(Class)
.FirstOrDefault(e => e.Name.Equals(Name));
DynElem dElem = elem.ToDSType(true);
return(dElem);
}
public static object Create(global::Revit.Elements.Views.Sheet sheet, global::Revit.Elements.Element view, Autodesk.DesignScript.Geometry.Point location)
{
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Document doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument;
//obtain the element id from the sheet
ElementId sheetId = new ElementId(sheet.Id);
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Element result = null;
//change the dynamo point to a revit point
var revitPoint = location.ToRevitType(true);
//obtain the element id from the view
ElementId viewId = new ElementId(view.Id);
try
{
//start the transaction to place views
TransactionManager.Instance.EnsureInTransaction(doc);
if (view.InternalElement.ToString() == "Autodesk.Revit.DB.ViewSchedule")
{
result = Autodesk.Revit.DB.ScheduleSheetInstance.Create(doc, sheetId, viewId, revitPoint);
}
else
{
result = Autodesk.Revit.DB.Viewport.Create(doc, sheetId, viewId, revitPoint);
}
TransactionManager.Instance.TransactionTaskDone();
return(result.ToDSType(true));
}
catch (Exception e)
{
if (!Autodesk.Revit.DB.Viewport.CanAddViewToSheet(doc, sheetId, viewId))
{
return("Error: View " + view.Id + " cannot be added to the sheet because it is already on another sheet.");
}
if (result == null)
{
return("Error: View " + view.Id + " cannot be added to the sheet because it is empty.");
}
return("Error: View " + view.Id + e.Message);
}
}