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ColumnAttachment.AddColumnAttachment

Public Class

Attaches the column to the target. If an attachment already exists with the same “baseOrTop” value, no attachment is made.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

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

Syntax

public static void AddColumnAttachment(
  Document doc,
  FamilyInstance column,
  Element target,
  int baseOrTop,
  ColumnAttachmentCutStyle cutColumnStyle,
  ColumnAttachmentJustification justification,
  double attachOffset
)

Parameters

doc Document

The document containing column and target.

column FamilyInstance

A column.

target Element

A target element.

baseOrTopInt32

0 to attach the column base, 1 to attach the column top.

cutColumnStyle ColumnAttachmentCutStyle

Control the handling of columns that intersect their targets.

justification ColumnAttachmentJustification

Control the column extent in cases where the target is not a uniform height.

attachOffsetDouble

An additional offset for the bottom. If positive, the column base or top will be higher than the attachment point; if negative, lower.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

column is not a column that supports ColumnAttachments. -or- target is not a valid target for ColumnAttachments. -or- column already has an attachment at its base or top as specified by baseOrTop. -or- column already has an attachment to target.

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

baseOrTop must be either 0 or 1. -or- The given value for attachOffset must be no more than 30000 feet in absolute value. -or- A value passed for an enumeration argument is not a member of that enumeration

Remarks

This method modifies both column and target elements.