Returns a Raster object which represents a raster stored in a geodatabase.

Namespace:  ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.Data

Assembly:  ESRI.ArcGISExplorer (in ESRI.ArcGISExplorer.dll) Version: 2.0.0.1500 (2.0.0.1500)

Syntax

C#
public Raster OpenRaster(
	string name
)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function OpenRaster ( _
	name As String _
) As Raster

Parameters

name
Type: System..::.String

The name of the raster to open. For ArcSDE geodatabases fully qualify the raster name where required (e.g. "owner.rastername" or "database.owner.rastername").

Return Value

A Raster object which represents a geodatabase raster consisting of a rectangular grid of cells arranged into rows and columns.

Examples

The code below opens a file geodatabase raster called mountains_imagery.
CopyC#
//Connect to a file geodatabase
Geodatabase fileGdb = new Geodatabase(@"C:\Data\Scotland.gdb");
//Open a geodatabase raster
Raster rasterImagery = fileGdb.OpenRaster("mountain_imagery");
CopyVB.NET
'Open the geodatabase
Dim fileGdb As Geodatabase = New Geodatabase("C:\Data\Scotland.gdb")
'Open a geodatabase raster
Dim rasterImagery As Raster = fileGdb.OpenRaster("mountain_imagery")

See Also