Provides access to some of the main properties for labeling features. Note: the ILabelEngineLayerProperties interface has been superseded byILabelEngineLayerProperties2. Please consider using the more recent version.
Product Availability
Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.
When To Use
The ILabelEngineLayerProperties interface is the main interface for maintinging the labeling properties of a label class. For example use this interface to specify an Expression and Symbol to label features with.
ILabelEngineLayerProperties::BasicOverposterProperties is not implemented by MaplexLabelEngineLayerProperties. See ILabelEngineLayerProperties2 for methods for generic handling of labeling properties for both label engines.
Members
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BasicOverposterLayerProperties | The overposter properties, which specify how labels are placed relative to features. |
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Expression | The VBScript or JScript expression that evaluates and formats the label. |
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ExpressionParser | The object that interprets the expression. |
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IsExpressionSimple | Indicates if the expression is simple. |
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Offset | The offset between the label and the feature. |
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Symbol | The text symbol used to draw the label. |
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SymbolID | The ID of the group symbol used to draw the label. |
CoClasses that implement ILabelEngineLayerProperties
| CoClasses and Classes | Description |
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| LabelEngineLayerProperties | A container for the properties of feature labels. |
| MaplexLabelEngineLayerProperties | Properties that specify the labeling of a layer and conversion of labels to annotation. |
See Also
IAnnotateLayerProperties Interface