com.esri.arcgis.carto
Interface ICadLayer

All Superinterfaces:

ILayer, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

CadLayer

public interface ICadLayer
extends ILayer, Serializable

Provides access to properties that give information on the CAD drawing.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

See Also:

ILayer

Method Summary

ICadDrawingDataset	getCadDrawingDataset() The dataset of the CAD drawing.
String	getFilePath() Full pathname of the CAD drawing.
boolean	is2d() Indicates if the CAD drawing is 2D.
boolean	is3d() Indicates if the CAD drawing is 3D.
boolean	isAutoCad() Indicates if the CAD drawing is an AutoCAD file.
boolean	isDgn() Indicates if the CAD drawing is a MicroStation file.
void	setCadDrawingDatasetByRef(ICadDrawingDataset cadDrawingDataset) The dataset of the CAD drawing.

Methods inherited from interface com.esri.arcgis.carto.ILayer

draw, getAreaOfInterest, getMaximumScale, getMinimumScale, getName, getSupportedDrawPhases, getTipText, isCached, isShowTips, isValid, isVisible, setCached, setMaximumScale, setMinimumScale, setName, setShowTips, setSpatialReferenceByRef, setVisible

Method Detail

getCadDrawingDataset

ICadDrawingDataset getCadDrawingDataset()
                                        throws IOException,
                                               AutomationException

The dataset of the CAD drawing.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.datasourcesfile.ICadDrawingDataset

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setCadDrawingDatasetByRef

void setCadDrawingDatasetByRef(ICadDrawingDataset cadDrawingDataset)
                               throws IOException,
                                      AutomationException

The dataset of the CAD drawing.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Parameters:

cadDrawingDataset - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.datasourcesfile.ICadDrawingDataset (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFilePath

String getFilePath()
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

Full pathname of the CAD drawing.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

The filePath

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

ILayer

is2d

boolean is2d()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Indicates if the CAD drawing is 2D.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Returns:

The is2d

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

is3d

boolean is3d()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Indicates if the CAD drawing is 3D.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Returns:

The is3d

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isAutoCad

boolean isAutoCad()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Indicates if the CAD drawing is an AutoCAD file.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

The isAutoCad

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

ILayer

isDgn

boolean isDgn()
              throws IOException,
                     AutomationException

Indicates if the CAD drawing is a MicroStation file.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

The isDgn

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

See Also:

ILayer