Creates a new instance of a GridSurface from a DEM file and adds it to the specified database.

Namespace: Autodesk.Civil.DatabaseServices
Assembly: AeccDbMgd (in AeccDbMgd.dll) Version: 13.4.2516.0

Syntax

C#
public static ObjectId CreateFromDEM(
	Database database,
	string DEMFileName
)
Visual Basic
Public Shared Function CreateFromDEM ( _
	database As Database, _
	DEMFileName As String _
) As ObjectId
Visual C++
public:
static ObjectId CreateFromDEM(
	Database^ database, 
	String^ DEMFileName
)

Parameters

database
Type: Database
The database where the new GridSurface is created.
DEMFileName
Type: System..::..String
The path of the DEM file.

Remarks

The default surface style is applied to the new GridSurface object.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
System..::..ArgumentException Thrown when the DEMFileName is empty.
Autodesk.Civil..::..SurfaceException Thrown when the create operation fails.

See Also