DimensionType.SetAlternateUnitsFormatOptions

Public Class

Sets the FormatOptions to optionally override the default settings in the Units class for the alternate units value.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

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

Syntax

public void SetAlternateUnitsFormatOptions(
  FormatOptions formatOptions
)

Parameters

formatOptions FormatOptions

The FormatOptions.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

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ArgumentException

The display unit in formatOptions is not a valid display unit for the unit type of this DimensionType, or the rounding method in formatOptions is not set to Nearest. See UnitUtils.IsValidDisplayUnit(UnitType, DisplayUnitType), UnitUtils.GetValidDisplayUnits(UnitType) and FormatOptions.RoundingMethod.

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ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

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Remarks

See the UnitType property to determine the unit type of this dimension style.