GetCanEditMetadata Method

Gets whether the Layer metadata can be edited or not. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public override bool GetCanEditMetadata()

Public Overrides Function GetCanEditMetadata() As Boolean

Return Value

True if the metadata is editable

Exceptions

Exception	Description
ArcGIS.Core.CalledOnWrongThreadException	This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.

Remarks

Layer metadata is typically editable unless the Layer is using an underlying data source for metadata or the .aprx is not editable. Sub layer types do not support metadata. They typically have a single source, specified on the parent layer, that controls the metadata.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

Reference

Layer Class
Layer Members