GetElevationUnitFormat Method

Gets the current scene elevation unit format. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public DisplayUnitFormat GetElevationUnitFormat()

Public Function GetElevationUnitFormat() As DisplayUnitFormat

Return Value

ArcGIS.Desktop.Core.UnitFormats.DisplayUnitFormat of type ArcGIS.Desktop.Core.UnitFormats.UnitFormatType.Distance

Exceptions

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

Remarks

The elevation unit format is used to format the units used by the coordinate system display at the bottom of the scene that shows elevation as well as format the scale combo box.
Calling GetElevationUnitFormat on anything other than a scene will return the default project distance unit format.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

Reference

Map Class
Map Members