# Automatic create view family type

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/automatic-create-view-family-type/114068>\
**Category:** Revit\
**Tags:** dynamo\
**Created:** [March 2, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/automatic-create-view-family-type/114068 "2026-03-02T15:55:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![bvs1982](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/43a26b/32.png) [@bvs1982](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/bvs1982)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/automatic-create-view-family-type/114068/4 "2026-03-03T02:59:25Z")

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Some more info / topics 👇.

> [@Drafting views to new family type](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/drafting-views-to-new-family-type/4335/8):
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> Here is my graph: Essentially what happens is that I have another script that renames our drafting views, and I’d like this one to sort them into view family types based on their names. I haven’t gotten to the bottom portion yet with the families based on the sheet names. I’ve tried the method you used above, but it doesn’t seem to have any effects. The view type family is created, but none of the views are moved to the corresponding family type. I don’t receive any errors when running…

> [@C# - duplicate view types](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/c-duplicate-view-types/98834):
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> In Revit I can duplicate my viewtype (see image) [image] Here I’ve duplicated 3D View and called it, “Here is a lovely new type”. How do I do this in C#? I’ve created some views, but I want them as a new 3D view type. trans.Start(); // Retrieve all worksets in the model FilteredWorksetCollector worksetCollector = new FilteredWorksetCollector(doc); worksetCollector.OfKind(WorksetKind.UserWorkset); // get worksets …

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