com.esri.arcgis.carto
Interface IMxdContents

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

IMxdContentsProxy, Map, MapBean, MapControl, PageLayout, PageLayoutBean, PageLayoutControl

public interface IMxdContents
extends Serializable

Provides access to members to pass data into and out off a MXD map document file. Coclasses that implement this interface can limited the implementation to one property if required.

Remarks

Note that implementers of this interface commonly return E_NOTIMPL for a property if a particular property is not supported. For instance, Map will return E_NOTIMPL when attempting to access the PageLayout property.

Product Availability

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

Method Summary

IActiveView	getActiveView() The Map object.
IMap	getMap() The Map object.
IPageLayout	getPageLayout() The PageLayout object.

Method Detail

getPageLayout

IPageLayout getPageLayout()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The PageLayout object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IPageLayout

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getMap

IMap getMap()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

The Map object.

Remarks

The map property is not supported in the case of new map being set into the focus map of the PageLayoutControl.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IMap

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getActiveView

IActiveView getActiveView()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The Map object.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.carto.IActiveView

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.