SpecUtils.IsValidDataType

Public Class

Returns true if the given ForgeTypeId identifies a valid parameter data type.

Namespace: Autodesk.Revit.DB

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

Syntax

public static bool IsValidDataType(
  ForgeTypeId dataType
)

Parameters

dataType ForgeTypeId

The identifier to check.

Return Value

Boolean
True if the ForgeTypeId identifies either a spec or a category, false otherwise.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

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ArgumentNullException

A non-optional argument was null

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Remarks

A ForgeTypeId is acceptable as a parameter data type if it identifies either a spec or a category. When a category identifier is used as a parameter data type, it indicates a Family Type parameter of that category.