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ConceptualConstructionType.GetGBSId

Public Class

Gets the Green Building Studio identifier associated with the construction.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB.Analysis

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

Syntax

public int GetGBSId(
  ElementId massSurfaceSubCategoryId
)

Parameters

massSurfaceSubCategoryId ElementId

The ElementId of a valid Mass subcategory of a MassSurfaceData.

Return Value

Int32
Returns the integer id used to represent the ConceptualConstructionType.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

The input Element massSurfaceSubCategoryId is not a valid subcategory value for MassSurfaceData. -or- The ElementId massSurfaceSubCategoryId is not appropriate for this ConceptualConstructionType.

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

Sometimes the GBSId is different for the same ConceptualConstructionType depending on the mass subcategory it is related to. This is usually the case, for example, for window and skylight constructions, which do not share GBSid’s even when they share ConceptualConstructionTypes.