//set the value of a parameter
public static void SetParameterValue(ref RevitLibrary.Parameter p, object value)
{
try
{
if (value.GetType().Equals(typeof(string)))
{
if (p.SetValueString(value as string))
{
return;
}
}
switch (p.StorageType)
{
case StorageType.None:
break;
case StorageType.Double:
if (value.GetType().Equals(typeof(string)))
{
p.Set(double.Parse(value as string));
}
else
{
p.Set(Convert.ToDouble(value));
}
break;
case StorageType.Integer:
if (value.GetType().Equals(typeof(string)))
{
p.Set(int.Parse(value as string));
}
else
{
p.Set(Convert.ToInt32(value));
}
break;
case StorageType.ElementId:
if (value.GetType().Equals(typeof(ElementId)))
{
p.Set(value as ElementId);
}
else if (value.GetType().Equals(typeof(string)))
{
p.Set(new ElementId(int.Parse(value as string)));
}
else
{
p.Set(new ElementId(Convert.ToInt32(value)));
}
break;
case StorageType.String:
p.Set(value.ToString());
break;
}
}
catch
{
throw new Exception("Invalid Value Input!");
}
}
private void AddValueToRevit(Element element, Fields fields, List <string> validFields)
{
string paramName = "";
try
{
foreach (string paramId in validFields)
{
bool isDouble = false;
string strValue = "";
double dblValue = 0;
if (paramIdMap.ContainsKey(paramId))
{
paramName = paramIdMap[paramId];
}
else
{
continue;
}
Field field = fields[paramId];
if (Convert.IsDBNull(field.Value))
{
continue;
}
if (field.Type == 7)
{
isDouble = true;
dblValue = field.Value;
if (decimalPlaces.ContainsKey(field.Name))
{
dblValue = Math.Round(dblValue, decimalPlaces[field.Name]);
}
}
else
{
isDouble = false; strValue = field.Value;
}
if (strValue == "NULL" || strValue == string.Empty)
{
continue;
}
#if RELEASE2013 || RELEASE2014
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Parameter parameter = element.get_Parameter(paramName);
#elif RELEASE2015 || RELEASE2016 || RELEASE2017 || RELEASE2018
Autodesk.Revit.DB.Parameter parameter = element.LookupParameter(paramName);
#endif
if (null != parameter && !parameter.IsReadOnly)
{
switch (parameter.StorageType)
{
case StorageType.Double:
if (isDouble)
{
parameter.Set(dblValue);
}
else
{
parameter.SetValueString(strValue);
}
//double dblVal = 0;
//double.TryParse(value, out dblVal);
//parameter.Set(dblVal);
break;
case StorageType.Integer:
int intVal = 0;
int.TryParse(strValue, out intVal);
parameter.Set(intVal);
break;
case StorageType.ElementId:
//ElementId eId = new ElementId(int.Parse(value));
//if (null != eId) { parameter.Set(eId); }
break;
case StorageType.String:
parameter.Set(strValue);
break;
}
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show("Failed to Add Value into a FamilyInstance (Parameter Name: " + paramName + ")" + ex.Message, "SynchronizeToRevit Error:", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error);
}
}