com.esri.arcgis.location
Interface IReferenceDataFile

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable
All Known Subinterfaces:
IReferenceDataFile2
All Known Implementing Classes:
IReferenceDataFile2Proxy, IReferenceDataFileProxy, StreetMapAddressLocator, StreetMapAddressLocatorStyle

public interface IReferenceDataFile
extends Serializable

Provides access to members for specifying location of custom reference data file.

Superseded By

IReferenceDataFile2

When To Use

Use the IReferenceDataFile interface to specify the reference data file that the locator uses.

Product Availability

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

See Also:
ReferenceDataIndex, IReferenceDataFieldEdit, ReferenceDataFieldsEnumerator, ReferenceDataTableEnumerator, IReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataTableEdit, ESRIFDOAddressLocator, IReferenceDataFile.getPathName(), StreetMapAddressLocator, IEnumReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile, IReferenceDataTable, IReferenceDataTables, IReferenceDataTables.getTables(), ReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile.getFilters(), IEnumReferenceDataTable, ReferenceDataTable, IAddressGeocoding.validate(), ReferenceDataIndexEnumerator, IEnumReferenceDataIndex

Method Summary
 IArray getFilters()
          Filters to use to browse for the reference data file.
 String getPathName()
          Path to the custom reference data file.
 void setPathName(String file)
          Path to the custom reference data file.
 

Method Detail

getPathName

String getPathName()
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException
Path to the custom reference data file.

Remarks

The PathName property specifies the path to the reference data file that the locator uses.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:
The file
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.
See Also:
ReferenceDataIndex, IReferenceDataFieldEdit, ReferenceDataFieldsEnumerator, ReferenceDataTableEnumerator, IReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataTableEdit, ESRIFDOAddressLocator, IReferenceDataFile.getPathName(), StreetMapAddressLocator, IEnumReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile, IReferenceDataTable, IReferenceDataTables, IReferenceDataTables.getTables(), ReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile.getFilters(), IEnumReferenceDataTable, ReferenceDataTable, IAddressGeocoding.validate(), ReferenceDataIndexEnumerator, IEnumReferenceDataIndex

setPathName

void setPathName(String file)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException
Path to the custom reference data file.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Parameters:
file - The file (in)
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFilters

IArray getFilters()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException
Filters to use to browse for the reference data file.

Remarks

The Filters property returns an Array of filters that you can use to browse for reference data for the locator.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Returns:
A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IArray
Throws:
IOException - If there are interop problems.
AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.
See Also:
com.esri.arcgis.catalogUI.IGxObjectFilter, ReferenceDataIndex, IReferenceDataFieldEdit, Array, ReferenceDataFieldsEnumerator, ReferenceDataTableEnumerator, IReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataTableEdit, ESRIFDOAddressLocator, IReferenceDataFile.getPathName(), StreetMapAddressLocator, IEnumReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile, IReferenceDataTable, IReferenceDataTables, IQueryFilter, IReferenceDataTables.getTables(), ReferenceDataField, IReferenceDataFile.getFilters(), IEnumReferenceDataTable, ReferenceDataTable, IAddressGeocoding.validate(), ReferenceDataIndexEnumerator, IEnumReferenceDataIndex