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Units Property
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ESRI.ArcGIS.Client Namespace > ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer Class : Units Property

The map units the ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer uses for its default spatial reference.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public ReadOnly Property Units As String
C# 
public string Units {get;}

Example

XAMLCopy Code
<StackPanel Name="StackPanel1" Height="400" Width="400" Margin="0,0,0,0" HorizontalAlignment="Left" VerticalAlignment="Top" >
    <esri:Map Background="White" Name="Map1" Height="200" Width="400">
    
         <!-- Define an ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer. -->
         <esri:ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer 
              Url="http://sampleserver1.arcgisonline.com:80/arcgis/rest/services/Specialty/ESRI_StateCityHighway_USA/MapServer" />
              
    </esri:Map>
    
    <!-- Units (Read Only). -->
    <TextBlock Height="22" Name="TextBlock_Units" Text="{Binding ElementName=Map1, Path=Layers[0].Units}" />
</StackPanel>
C#Copy Code
private void ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer_Initialized(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
  // The myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer (an ArcGISDynamicServiceLayer object) and TextBlock_Units
  // (a TextBlock object) were defined previously in the XAML or code-behind.
                
  // Get the first layer in the LayerInfo collection. 
  ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer = (ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer)Map1.Layers[0];
    
  // Units Property (Read Only)
  TextBlock_Units.Text = myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer.Units;
}
VB.NETCopy Code
Private Sub ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer_Initialized(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)
                
  ' The myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer (an ArcGISDynamicServiceLayer object) and TextBlock_Units
  ' (a TextBlock object) were defined previously in the XAML or code-behind.
                
  ' Get the first layer in the LayerInfo collection. 
  Dim myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer As ESRI.ArcGIS.Client.ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer = Map1.Layers.Item(0)
                
  ' Units Property (Read Only)
  TextBlock_Units.Text = myArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer.Units
                
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 family

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