/// <summary>
/// Update all the groups with the current materials in the database.
/// </summary>
public void UpdateAllMaterials()
{
List <string> updatedmaterials = new List <string>();
foreach (CarboGroup gr in this.groupList)
{
try
{
CarboMaterial cm = CarboDatabase.GetExcactMatch(gr.Material.Name);
if (cm != null)
{
if (cm.ECI != gr.ECI)
{
//The material has been changed, update required.
gr.Material = cm;
if (gr.AllElements.Count > 0)
{
gr.RefreshValuesFromElements();
}
gr.CalculateTotals();
updatedmaterials.Add(gr.MaterialName);
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// After creating a mapping list, you can use this method to update all map all the groups in a project.
/// </summary>
public void mapAllMaterials()
{
if (carboMaterialMap != null)
{
if (carboMaterialMap.Count > 0)
{
foreach (CarboGroup gr in this.groupList)
{
try
{
//MApping only works where elements are imported from Revit and the group contains elements
if (gr.AllElements != null && gr.AllElements.Count > 0)
{
//First see if a change is required;
//Find the map file of this group using a single element in the group;
CarboMapElement mapElement = GetMapItem(gr.AllElements[0].MaterialName, gr.Category);
if (mapElement != null)
{
//Get the material from the mapping name;
CarboMaterial cm = CarboDatabase.GetExcactMatch(mapElement.carboNAME);
if (cm != null)
{
//see if the material need changing;
if (cm.Name != gr.MaterialName)
{
//Only update if the mapping file suggest a change.
gr.Material = cm;
gr.RefreshValuesFromElements();
gr.CalculateTotals();
}
}
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
}
}
}
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("Please setup your material map first.");
}
}
public void UpdateAllMaterials()
{
List <string> updatedmaterials = new List <string>();
foreach (CarboGroup gr in this.groupList)
{
CarboMaterial cm = CarboDatabase.GetExcactMatch(gr.Material.Name);
if (cm != null)
{
if (cm.ECI != gr.ECI)
{
//The material has been changed, update required.
gr.Material = cm;
gr.RefreshValuesFromElements();
gr.CalculateTotals();
updatedmaterials.Add(gr.MaterialName);
}
}
}
}