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ImporterIFCUtils

Public Class

A class that contains utilities needed to implement Revit’s version of the IFC import client application.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC.ImporterIFCUtils

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.IFC

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

Syntax

public static class ImporterIFCUtils

The ImporterIFCUtils type exposes the following members.

Methods

Name

Description


Public Method
Static Member

Creates an empty family of a given category.


Public Method
Static Member

Get the local file name, including the path, corresponding to a linked IFC file. This will create a local copy of the IFC file if necessary.


Public Method
Static Member
UpdateDirectShapeCategory

Updates the category of a DirectShape.


Remarks

This class contains special API utilities needed to enable the implementation of the client application for IFC import. Some of these utilities will be needed temporarily while the code for IFC import is migrated into the export client. These temporary interfaces are likely to change in upcoming Revit releases.