com.esri.arcgis.catalog
Class GxWMSConnection

java.lang.Object
  com.esri.arcgis.catalog.GxWMSConnection

All Implemented Interfaces:

IGxObject, IGxObjectContainer, IGxObjectEdit, IGxObjectProperties, IGxObjectUI, IGxObjectWizard, IGxRemoteConnection, IGxWMSConnection, INativeTypeInfo, com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, Serializable

public class GxWMSConnection
extends Object
implements com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef, IGxObject, IGxObjectUI, IGxObjectContainer, IGxObjectEdit, INativeTypeInfo, IGxObjectWizard, IGxObjectProperties, IGxWMSConnection, IGxRemoteConnection

The connection of WMS service.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

GxWMSConnection()
Constructs a GxWMSConnection using ArcGIS Engine.

GxWMSConnection(Object obj)
Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
GxWMSConnection theGxWMSConnection = (GxWMSConnection) obj;

Method Summary

IGxObject	addChild(IGxObject child) Adds a new child and returns a reference to it.
void	attach(IGxObject parent, IGxCatalog pCatalog) Attaches the object to its parent and the catalog.
boolean	canCopy() Indicates if the object can be copied.
boolean	canDelete() Indicates if the object can be deleted.
boolean	canRename() Indicates if the object can be renamed.
void	connect() Connects to the WMS service.
void	delete() Deletes the object.
void	deleteChild(IGxObject child) Deletes the specified child object.
void	detach() Instructs the object to detach itself from its parent and the catalog.
void	disconnect() Disconnects from the WMS service.
void	editProperties(int hParent) Presents a modal dialog to allow editing the object's properties.
boolean	equals(Object o) Compare this object with another
String	getBaseName() The base name of the object (i.e.
String	getCategory() The category of the object.
IEnumGxObject	getChildren() An enumeration of the child objects.
IUID	getClassID() The class ID of this object.
static String	getClsid() getClsid.
IUID	getContextMenu() The class ID of the context menu for this object.
String	getFullName() The full name of the object.
IName	getInternalObjectName() The Name for the internal object that this GxObject represents.
int	getLargeImage() The large image that represents the object.
int	getLargeSelectedImage() The large image that represents the object when it is selected.
String	getName() The short name of the object.
INativeType	getNativeType() The native type.
IUID	getNewMenu() The class ID of the New menu for this object.
IGxObject	getParent() The parent of the object.
void	getPropByIndex(int index, String[] name, Object[] value) The name and value of the indexed property in the GxObject.
Object	getProperty(String name) The value of the named property in the GxObject.
int	getPropertyCount() The number of properties in the GxObject.
int	getSmallImage() The small image that represents the object.
int	getSmallSelectedImage() The small image that represents the object when it is selected.
IWMSConnectionName	getWMSConnectionName() Assosicated name object used to connect to a WMS service.
int	hashCode() the hashcode for this object
boolean	isAreChildrenViewable() Indicates if the objects children are available for viewing in the tree-view.
boolean	isConnected() Indicates whether the server is connected to or not.
boolean	isHasChildren() Indicates if the object has any children.
boolean	isValid() Indicates if the object is still valid.
void	loadFromFile(String path) Loads a WMS connection file.
void	refresh() Updates the object and any children of the object.
void	rename(String newShortName) Renames the object.
void	saveToFile(String path) Writes a WMS connection file.
void	setProperty(String name, Object value) Set the value of the named property in the GxObject.
void	setWMSConnectionNameByRef(IWMSConnectionName connectionName) Assosicated name object used to connect to a WMS service.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.esri.arcgis.interop.RemoteObjRef

getJintegraDispatch, release

Constructor Detail

GxWMSConnection

public GxWMSConnection()
                throws IOException,
                       UnknownHostException

Constructs a GxWMSConnection using ArcGIS Engine.

Throws:

IOException - if there are interop problems

UnknownHostException - if there are interop problems

GxWMSConnection

public GxWMSConnection(Object obj)
                throws IOException

Deprecated. As of ArcGIS 9.2, replaced by normal Java casts.
GxWMSConnection theGxWMSConnection = (GxWMSConnection) obj;

Construct a GxWMSConnection using a reference to such an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server. This is semantically equivalent to casting obj to GxWMSConnection.

Parameters:

obj - an object returned from ArcGIS Engine or Server

Throws:

IOException - if there are interop problems

Method Detail

getClsid

public static String getClsid()

getClsid.

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Compare this object with another

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

the hashcode for this object

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

getName

public String getName()
               throws IOException,
                      AutomationException

The short name of the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getName in interface IGxObject

Returns:

The name

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getFullName

public String getFullName()
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

The full name of the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getFullName in interface IGxObject

Returns:

The name

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getBaseName

public String getBaseName()
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

The base name of the object (i.e. no extension).

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getBaseName in interface IGxObject

Returns:

The name

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getCategory

public String getCategory()
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

The category of the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getCategory in interface IGxObject

Returns:

The category

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getParent

public IGxObject getParent()
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The parent of the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getParent in interface IGxObject

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxObject

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getClassID

public IUID getClassID()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

The class ID of this object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getClassID in interface IGxObject

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IUID

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getInternalObjectName

public IName getInternalObjectName()
                            throws IOException,
                                   AutomationException

The Name for the internal object that this GxObject represents.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getInternalObjectName in interface IGxObject

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IName

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isValid

public boolean isValid()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Indicates if the object is still valid.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

isValid in interface IGxObject

Returns:

The isValid

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

attach

public void attach(IGxObject parent,
                   IGxCatalog pCatalog)
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Attaches the object to its parent and the catalog.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

attach in interface IGxObject

Parameters:

parent - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxObject (in)

pCatalog - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxCatalog (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

detach

public void detach()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Instructs the object to detach itself from its parent and the catalog.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

detach in interface IGxObject

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

refresh

public void refresh()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Updates the object and any children of the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

refresh in interface IGxObject

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getSmallImage

public int getSmallImage()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The small image that represents the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getSmallImage in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

The hBitmap (A COM typedef)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getSmallSelectedImage

public int getSmallSelectedImage()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The small image that represents the object when it is selected.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getSmallSelectedImage in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

The hBitmap (A COM typedef)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getLargeImage

public int getLargeImage()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

The large image that represents the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getLargeImage in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

The hBitmap (A COM typedef)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getLargeSelectedImage

public int getLargeSelectedImage()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The large image that represents the object when it is selected.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getLargeSelectedImage in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

The hBitmap (A COM typedef)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getContextMenu

public IUID getContextMenu()
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The class ID of the context menu for this object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getContextMenu in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IUID

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getNewMenu

public IUID getNewMenu()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

The class ID of the New menu for this object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getNewMenu in interface IGxObjectUI

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.system.IUID

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isHasChildren

public boolean isHasChildren()
                      throws IOException,
                             AutomationException

Indicates if the object has any children.

Remarks

Note: This property always return True even when it has no children. This was done to improve the overall ArcCatalog browsing performance.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

isHasChildren in interface IGxObjectContainer

Returns:

The hasChildren

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getChildren

public IEnumGxObject getChildren()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

An enumeration of the child objects.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getChildren in interface IGxObjectContainer

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IEnumGxObject

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isAreChildrenViewable

public boolean isAreChildrenViewable()
                              throws IOException,
                                     AutomationException

Indicates if the objects children are available for viewing in the tree-view.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

isAreChildrenViewable in interface IGxObjectContainer

Returns:

The areViewable

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

addChild

public IGxObject addChild(IGxObject child)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

Adds a new child and returns a reference to it. However, if a duplicate already exists, the function returns the existing child instead.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

addChild in interface IGxObjectContainer

Parameters:

child - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxObject (in)

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxObject

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

deleteChild

public void deleteChild(IGxObject child)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Deletes the specified child object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

deleteChild in interface IGxObjectContainer

Parameters:

child - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.catalog.IGxObject (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

canRename

public boolean canRename()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Indicates if the object can be renamed.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

canRename in interface IGxObjectEdit

Returns:

The canRename

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

rename

public void rename(String newShortName)
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Renames the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

rename in interface IGxObjectEdit

Parameters:

newShortName - The newShortName (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

canDelete

public boolean canDelete()
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Indicates if the object can be deleted.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

canDelete in interface IGxObjectEdit

Returns:

The canDelete

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

delete

public void delete()
            throws IOException,
                   AutomationException

Deletes the object.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

delete in interface IGxObjectEdit

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

editProperties

public void editProperties(int hParent)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

Presents a modal dialog to allow editing the object's properties.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

editProperties in interface IGxObjectEdit

Parameters:

hParent - The hParent (A COM typedef) (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

canCopy

public boolean canCopy()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Indicates if the object can be copied.

Remarks

CanCopy must return True if your customized GxObject is intended to support copy/paste, drag/drop within ArcCatalog or drag/drop from ArcCatalog to ArcMap.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

canCopy in interface IGxObjectEdit

Returns:

The canCopy

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getNativeType

public INativeType getNativeType()
                          throws IOException,
                                 AutomationException

The native type.

Product Availability

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

Supported Platforms

Windows, Solaris, Linux

Specified by:

getNativeType in interface INativeTypeInfo

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.geodatabase.INativeType

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getPropertyCount

public int getPropertyCount()
                     throws IOException,
                            AutomationException

The number of properties in the GxObject.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getPropertyCount in interface IGxObjectProperties

Returns:

The count

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getPropByIndex

public void getPropByIndex(int index,
                           String[] name,
                           Object[] value)
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

The name and value of the indexed property in the GxObject.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getPropByIndex in interface IGxObjectProperties

Parameters:

index - The index (in)

name - The name (in/out: use single element array)

value - A Variant (in/out: use single element array)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getProperty

public Object getProperty(String name)
                   throws IOException,
                          AutomationException

The value of the named property in the GxObject.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

getProperty in interface IGxObjectProperties

Parameters:

name - The name (in)

Returns:

A Variant

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setProperty

public void setProperty(String name,
                        Object value)
                 throws IOException,
                        AutomationException

Set the value of the named property in the GxObject.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Supported Platforms

Windows

Specified by:

setProperty in interface IGxObjectProperties

Parameters:

name - The name (in)

value - A Variant (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

getWMSConnectionName

public IWMSConnectionName getWMSConnectionName()
                                        throws IOException,
                                               AutomationException

Assosicated name object used to connect to a WMS service.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

getWMSConnectionName in interface IGxWMSConnection

Returns:

A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.gisclient.IWMSConnectionName

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

setWMSConnectionNameByRef

public void setWMSConnectionNameByRef(IWMSConnectionName connectionName)
                               throws IOException,
                                      AutomationException

Assosicated name object used to connect to a WMS service.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

setWMSConnectionNameByRef in interface IGxWMSConnection

Parameters:

connectionName - A reference to a com.esri.arcgis.gisclient.IWMSConnectionName (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

loadFromFile

public void loadFromFile(String path)
                  throws IOException,
                         AutomationException

Loads a WMS connection file.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

loadFromFile in interface IGxWMSConnection

Parameters:

path - The path (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

saveToFile

public void saveToFile(String path)
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Writes a WMS connection file.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

saveToFile in interface IGxWMSConnection

Parameters:

path - The path (in)

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

isConnected

public boolean isConnected()
                    throws IOException,
                           AutomationException

Indicates whether the server is connected to or not.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

isConnected in interface IGxWMSConnection

Returns:

The isConnected

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

connect

public void connect()
             throws IOException,
                    AutomationException

Connects to the WMS service.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

connect in interface IGxRemoteConnection

Specified by:

connect in interface IGxWMSConnection

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.

disconnect

public void disconnect()
                throws IOException,
                       AutomationException

Disconnects from the WMS service.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Desktop.

Specified by:

disconnect in interface IGxRemoteConnection

Specified by:

disconnect in interface IGxWMSConnection

Throws:

IOException - If there are interop problems.

AutomationException - If the ArcObject component throws an exception.