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Element.GetExternalResourceReferences

Public Class

Gets the map of the external resource references referenced by the element.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

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

Syntax

public IDictionary<ExternalResourceType, ExternalResourceReference> GetExternalResourceReferences()

Return Value

IDictionary. ExternalResourceType, ExternalResourceReference.
The map of the external resource references referenced by the element.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

InvalidOperationException

This Element does not use any external resource.

Remarks

For an element which has multiple external resource references under a specified type like AppearanceAssetElement, the first one will be the value in the map. See also: [!:Autodesk::Revit::DB::Element::getExternalResourceReferencesExpanded].