CreateChartFrame Method

Creates a chartFrame element on a layout from an envelope geometry. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public ChartFrame CreateChartFrame( 
   ILayoutElementContainer elementContainer,
   Envelope envelope,
   MapFrame mapFrame,
   MapMember mapMember,
   string chartName
)

Public Function CreateChartFrame( _
   ByVal elementContainer As ILayoutElementContainer, _
   ByVal envelope As Envelope, _
   ByVal mapFrame As MapFrame, _
   ByVal mapMember As MapMember, _
   ByVal chartName As String _
) As ChartFrame

Parameters

elementContainer: Layout or GroupElement
envelope: Envelope
mapFrame: MapFrame
mapMember
chartName

Return Value

Returns a ChartFrame.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
ArcGIS.Core.CalledOnWrongThreadException	This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.
System.InvalidOperationException	Map has reached maximum graphics count limit of 4000 elements. One or more elements cannot be created.
System.InvalidOperationException	Map has reached maximum graphics size limit of 10 MB. One or more elements cannot be created.

Remarks

If the element container is a Layout then the element gets added to the root level of the layout TOC at the top most position. If the element container is a GroupElement then it gets added to the group at the topmost position.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1

Reference

LayoutElementFactory Class
LayoutElementFactory Members