setExternalSourceAspect Method @beta
Adds or updates the external source aspect for the given source item onto the related element - this function is rarely needed, because updateIModel automatically inserts or updates ExternalSourceAspects for the elements that it processes.
setExternalSourceAspect(element: ElementProps, itemState: ItemState, sourceItem: SourceItem): IModelStatus
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| element | ElementProps | The element to attach the ExternalSourceAspect | 
| itemState | ItemState | The state of the source item | 
| sourceItem | SourceItem | Defines the source item | 
Returns - IModelStatus
Defined in
- Synchronizer.ts Line 497
Last Updated: 10 June, 2025
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