Hello everyone, I have a problem when I used below code to reload families. The families were loaded but graphic only(Overwrite the existing version) . Type Parameters were not overwrite. I checked in this code and find out the variable “overwriteParameterValues” is True. When I changed to False , …

Hi erfajo, Thank for you help, I think the old code is faster than the update. You don’t need open the many family files. In case you want to load many families in many documents, the first is more productive. If you have any suggestions about Overwrite Parameter values, please inform me. I really…

I tested your old code in Dynamo, It work well. But when I tested in Revit Add-in, It not work. It work only with new code.As you said the syntax is old, but both Dynamo and Revit add in use Revit API. I don’t know what are differents.

Hi…would the topic below your deemed to be the ultimate goal? Im just asking. [image] Load multiple Families from a folder and to multiple Revit Models from a folder @4bimfercesp This is probably not the political correct answer here on the Dynamo forums, but it is quite…

thanks for this code @erfajo ! I was afraid i might have to fire up visual studio in order to implement an interface. Awesome that a python class can inherit an interface. i never would have known…:astonished:

Thanks for the very helpful discussion.

@conghau.bdh , Do you have a working script in pythonto reload a family?

Hello here is the correct syntax with (or without) overriding of type parameters with IronPython some parameters are out parameters , arguments should be passed by-reference (not supported by Python, arguments are always passed by-value). In the example below the out paramter overwriteParameterVa…

Reload Family and overwrite parameter values

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Hi…would the topic below your deemed to be the ultimate goal? Im just asking.

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Reload Family and overwrite parameter values

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