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Get Revit Elements by UniqueID (GUID) from Dynamo
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dynamo_get-revit-elements-by-guid.py
import clr
clr.AddReference("RevitAPI")
import Autodesk
from Autodesk.Revit.DB import ElementId
clr.AddReference("RevitServices")
import RevitServices
from RevitServices.Persistence import DocumentManager
clr.AddReference("System")
from System.Collections.Generic import List
doc = DocumentManager.Instance.CurrentDBDocument
guids = IN[0]
if not isinstance(guids, list):
guids = [guids]
elems = []
for g in guids:
hexid = g[37:]
id = int(hexid, 16)
elem = doc.GetElement(ElementId(id));
elems.append(elem)
OUT = elems
@RENUBIM360
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sorry did not worked... can you pls add something for adoptive component and revit system family. Showing error in line 21.

@Miguel-Ruiz-uk
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Change line 21 to be:

hexid = str(g[37:])

Worked for me in Revit 2022, Dynamo 2.12.1

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