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FamilyItemFactory.NewRadialDimension(View, Reference, XYZ, DimensionType)

Public Class

Generate a new radial dimension object using a specified dimension type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.Creation

Assembly: RevitAPI (in RevitAPI.dll) Version: 25.0.0.0 (25.0.0.0)

Syntax

public Dimension NewRadialDimension(
  View view,
  Reference arcRef,
  XYZ origin,
  DimensionType dimensionType
)

Parameters

view View

The view in which the dimension is to be visible.

arcRef Reference

Geometric reference of the arc to which the dimension is to be bound.

origin XYZ

The point where the witness line of the radial dimension will lie.

dimensionType DimensionType

The dimension style to be used for the dimension.

Return Value

Dimension
If creation was successful the new arc length dimension is returned, otherwise an exception with failure information will be thrown.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

Thrown when any input argument is ..

ArgumentException

Thrown when the argument arcRef/dimensionType is invalid.

InvalidOperationException

Thrown when the creation failed.

Remarks

The dimension will be created on default place.