# ViewFamilyType.Name not working Revit 2022 CPYthon3?

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**Category:** Developers\
**Tags:** revit, python, dynamo\
**Created:** [September 14, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/viewfamilytype-name-not-working-revit-2022-cpython3/81042 "2022-09-14T18:08:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 14, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/viewfamilytype-name-not-working-revit-2022-cpython3/81042/2 "2022-09-14T20:34:12Z")

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Solved by @c.poupin in [https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/sort-elements-in-a-list/53520/11:](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/sort-elements-in-a-list/53520/11:)  
Its a bug. 😭  
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> [@Sort elements in a list](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/sort-elements-in-a-list/53520/17):
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> “Name” is inaccessible for Generic Annotation family types…

Hello,  
It’s an inheritance issue in IronPython and PythonNet (fixed for both in future versions)  
see this article

![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/9/3/93df114ec77aa64aa360e73cd9f0de7d186c080b.png)[voltadynabim.blogspot.com](https://voltadynabim.blogspot.com/2021/10/dynamo-python-obtenir-le-nom-de.html)

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### [[Dynamo += Python] Obtenir le nom de certains Eléments ](https://voltadynabim.blogspot.com/2021/10/dynamo-python-obtenir-le-nom-de.html)

Blog sur le BIM, du Python et d’la Dynamo appliqués aux électrons

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