Remove IFC property of an element

    GSErrCode  ACAPI_Element_RemoveIFCProperty (
        const API_Guid&            guid_Element,
        const API_IFCProperty&     property
    );

 

Parameters

guid_Element

[in] GUID of the element

property

[in] IFC property to remove.

 

Return Values

NoError

The function has completed with success.

APIERR_BADPARS

Invalid value passed in the guid_Element parameter or property is not correct.

APIERR_MODULNOTINSTALLED

IFC add-on is not present.

For other common API errors see the API Errors document.

 

Remarks

If a property with the given property name and propertyset name exists for the element, this function will remove it.
If a property is not editable on the user interface, cannot be removed.
For a successful removal, the property.head must be set correctly explained in the API_IFCPropertyHead structure.
The model may contain GDL objects with APPLICATION_QUERYs which display IFC data. It is the developer’s responsability to refresh the views after modifying IFC data through API functions. See: ACAPI_Automation – APIDo_RebuildID function.

 

Requirements

Version: API 16 or later

Header: ACAPinc.h

 

See Also

ACAPI_Element_GetIFCProperties
ACAPI_Element_SetIFCProperty