The Layer type exposes the following members.
Methods
| Name | Description | |
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 | ClearCache |
Removes the cache for the Layer.
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| Clone |
Returns a new unconnected Layer with properties equal to the current Layer.
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| Connect |
Connects the Layer to an underlying data source.
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 | CreateFromXmlString | Helper method to generate an object from its XML representation, used to deserialize an object passed to a worker thread. |
| Disconnect |
Disconnects the Layer from its underlying data source.
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| Equals | (Inherited from Object.) |
 | Finalize |
Allows an Object to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| GetHashCode |
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType |
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| MemberwiseClone |
Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| MoveTo | Overloaded. Moves the MapItem to be a ChildItem of the specified IMapItemParent. |
| RemoveFromParent |
Removes the MapItem from its IMapItemParent container.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from MapItem.) |
| ToXmlString | Helper method to serialize an object to its XML representation, used to serialize an object to pass to a worker thread. (Inherited from MapItem.) |
Properties
| Name | Description | |
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 | Attribution |
Gets or sets a string to acknowledge use of the Layers underlying data.
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| Behavior3D |
Gets or sets the behavior of the Layer in 3D display mode.
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| CachePolicy |
Gets or sets the cache policy for the Layer.
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| CanChangeAttribution |
Gets a value indicating if the Layer attribution string can be modified.
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| ConnectionStatus |
Gets the Layers connection status.
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| CoordinateSystem |
Gets the Layers coordinate system.
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| Description |
Gets or sets a textual description for the Layer.
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| Extent |
Gets the Layers extent.
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| Icon |
A custom icon to be displayed in the Contents window for this MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| Id |
Gets or sets a unique identifier for the MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| IsConnected |
Gets a value indicating whether the Layer is connected to an underlying data source.
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| MaximumScale |
Gets or sets the maximum scale at which the Layer can be visible in a map; zoom in beyond this scale and the Layer will not be drawn.
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| MinimumScale |
Gets or sets the minimum scale at which the Layer can be visible in a map; zoom out beyond this scale and the Layer will not be drawn.
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| Name |
Gets or sets the MapItem name.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| Parent |
Gets the immediate IMapItemParent for the MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| RefreshInterval |
Gets or sets the refresh interval for the Layer.
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| RootMap |
Gets the map that contains the MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| Tag |
Gets or sets the object that contains data related to the MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| Transparency |
Gets or sets the transparency for the Layer in a map.
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| Viewpoint |
Gets or sets the viewing position for the MapItem.
(Inherited from MapItem.) |
| Visible |
Gets or sets the visibility for the Layer in a map.
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