Provides access to members that control the basic map. Note: the IBasicMap interface has been superseded byIBasicMap2. Please consider using the more recent version.
Product Availability
Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.
Members
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ActiveGraphicsLayer | The active graphics layer. If no graphic layers exist a basic memory graphics layer will be created. |
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AddLayer | Adds a layer to the map. |
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AddLayers | Adds multiple layers to the map, arranging them nicely if specified. |
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AreaOfInterest | Area of interest for the map. |
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BasicGraphicsLayer | The basic graphics layer. |
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ClearLayers | Removes all layers from the map. |
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ClearSelection | Clears the map selection. |
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DeleteLayer | Deletes a layer from the map. |
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Description | Description of the map. |
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FeatureSelection | The map's feature selection. |
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Layer | The layer at the given index. |
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LayerCount | Number of layers in the map. |
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Layers | The layers in the map of the type specified in the uid. If recursive is true it will return layers in group layers. |
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Name | Name of the map. |
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SelectByShape | Selects features in the map given a shape and a selection environment (optional). |
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SelectionCount | Number of selected features in the map. |
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SpatialReference | The spatial reference of the map. |
CoClasses that implement IBasicMap
| CoClasses and Classes | Description |
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| Globe (esriGlobeCore) | A container for the display and manipulation of data in the Globe. |
| Map | A container for the display and manipulation of map data. |
| Scene (esri3DAnalyst) | A container for the display and manipulation of data. |
Remarks
IBasicMap is a subset of IMap that provides support for ArcScene and ArcGlobe. The Map (2D), Scene (3D), and Globe (3D) coclasses implement this interface. Components used by ArcMap, ArcScene, and ArcGlobe, (such as the IdentifyDialog) utilize IBasicMap rather than IMap.