API Reference > imodeljs-backend > ViewDefinitions > OrthographicViewDefinition > insert insert MethodStatic Insert an OrthographicViewDefinition insert(iModelDb: IModelDb, definitionModelId: Id64String, name: string, modelSelectorId: Id64String, categorySelectorId: Id64String, displayStyleId: Id64String, range: Range3d, standardView: StandardViewIndex = StandardViewIndex.Iso): Id64String throws IModelError if there is an insert problem. Parameter Type Description iModelDb IModelDb Insert into this iModel definitionModelId Id64String Insert the new OrthographicViewDefinition into this DefinitionModel name string The name/CodeValue of the view modelSelectorId Id64String The ModelSelector that this view should use categorySelectorId Id64String The CategorySelector that this view should use displayStyleId Id64String The DisplayStyle3d that this view should use range Range3d Defines the view origin and extents standardView StandardViewIndex Optionally defines the view's rotation Returns - Id64String The Id of the newly inserted OrthographicViewDefinition element Defined in core/backend/src/ViewDefinition.ts Line 737 Last Updated: 13 June, 2024