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View.CanApplyColorFillScheme

Public Class

Checks if the id can be applied as the scheme id of specified category to this view.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

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

Syntax

public bool CanApplyColorFillScheme(
  ElementId categoryId,
  ElementId schemeId
)

Parameters

categoryId ElementId

The id of category.

schemeId ElementId

The id of color fill scheme.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the id can be applied as the scheme id of specified category in this view, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

Remarks

The input scheme id could be InvalidElementId to clear the scheme for the specified category.

Some examples of returnning false:

  • The id is not a color fill scheme id.
  • The specified category is not supported by this view.
  • The category of scheme is not the same as the specified category.
  • The view is area plan but the scheme category is not OST_Areas, or their [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::AreaScheme] are not the same.
  • Etc.