ArcGIS Pro 2.9 API Reference Guide
CanSendBackward(IEnumerable<Element>) Method

ArcGIS.Desktop.Layouts Namespace > Layout Class > CanSendBackward Method : CanSendBackward(IEnumerable<Element>) Method
The elements to check
Checks whether the given elements can be moved back within their parent's element collection. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
Syntax
public bool CanSendBackward( 
   IEnumerable<Element> elements
)
Public Overloads Function CanSendBackward( _
   ByVal elements As IEnumerable(Of Element) _
) As Boolean

Parameters

elements
The elements to check

Return Value

True if the elements can be moved back.
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.
elements cannot be null or empty
Remarks
Element z order is relative to the element collection within their parent. The bottom element has a z order of 0. The top element has a z order of N - 1. All elements must have the same parent or false is returned. If any one of the elements is already at the bottom of their parent's element collection, false is returned. False can also be returned if any of the elements' z order cannot be checked (e.g. an element does not belong to the page layout, etc.).
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

See Also

Reference

Layout Class
Layout Members
Overload List