Viewport.Create

Public Class

Creates a new Viewport at a given location on a sheet.

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

Syntax

public static Viewport Create(
  Document document,
  ElementId viewSheetId,
  ElementId viewId,
  XYZ point
)

Parameters

document Document

The document to which the new Viewport will be added.

viewSheetId ElementId

The ViewSheet on which the new Viewport will be placed.

viewId ElementId

The view shown in the Viewport.

point XYZ

The new Viewport will be centered on this point.

Return Value

Viewport
The new Viewport.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

viewSheetId is not a ViewSheet. -or- viewId cannot be added to the ViewSheet. -or- Plan view creation is not allowed in this family.

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

ForbiddenForDynamicUpdateException

This method may not be called during dynamic update.

ModificationForbiddenException

The document is in failure mode: an operation has failed, and Revit requires the user to either cancel the operation or fix the problem (usually by deleting certain elements). -or- The document is being loaded, or is in the midst of another sensitive process.

ModificationOutsideTransactionException

The document has no open transaction.

Remarks

Use [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::ScheduleSheetInstance::Create()] to add schedules to sheets.