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create MethodStatic

Create a RenderMaterial with given parameters.

create(iModelDb: IModelDb, definitionModelId: string, materialName: string, params: RenderMaterialElementParams): RenderMaterialElement

@returns The newly constructed RenderMaterial element.

@throws IModelError if unable to create the element.

Parameter Type Description
iModelDb IModelDb The iModel
definitionModelId string The DefinitionModel
materialName string The name/CodeValue of the RenderMaterial
params RenderMaterialElementParams Parameters object which describes how to construct the RenderMaterial

Returns - RenderMaterialElement

The newly constructed RenderMaterial element.

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Last Updated: 24 June, 2025