ArcGIS Pro 3.0 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Editing Namespace / EditOperation Class / Create Method / Create(AssociationDescription) Method
A description of the association to create.
Example

Create(AssociationDescription) Method
Creates a utility network association.
Syntax

Parameters

associationDescription
A description of the association to create.
Example
Edit Operation Duplicate Features
{
  var duplicateFeatures = new EditOperation();
  duplicateFeatures.Name = "Duplicate Features";

  //Duplicate with an X and Y offset of 500 map units
  //At 2.x duplicateFeatures.Duplicate(featureLayer, oid, 500.0, 500.0, 0.0);

  //Execute to execute the operation
  //Must be called within QueuedTask.Run
  var insp2 = new Inspector();
  insp2.Load(featureLayer, oid);
  var geom = insp2["SHAPE"] as Geometry;

  var rtoken = duplicateFeatures.Create(insp2.MapMember, insp2.ToDictionary(a => a.FieldName, a => a.CurrentValue));
  if (duplicateFeatures.Execute())
  {
    var modifyOp = duplicateFeatures.CreateChainedOperation();
    modifyOp.Modify(featureLayer, (long)rtoken.ObjectID, GeometryEngine.Instance.Move(geom, 500.0, 500.0));
    modifyOp.Execute();
  }

}
Create a utility network association
// Create edit operation
EditOperation editOperation = new EditOperation();
editOperation.Name = "Create structural attachment association";

// Create a RowHandle for the pole

Element poleElement = utilityNetwork.CreateElement(poleAssetType, poleGlobalID);
RowHandle poleRowHandle = new RowHandle(poleElement, utilityNetwork);

// Create a RowHandle for the transformer bank

Element transformerBankElement = utilityNetwork.CreateElement(transformerBankAssetType, transformerBankGlobalID);
RowHandle transformerBankRowHandle = new RowHandle(transformerBankElement, utilityNetwork);

// Attach the transformer bank to the pole

AssociationDescription structuralAttachmentAssociationDescription = new AssociationDescription(AssociationType.Attachment, poleRowHandle, transformerBankRowHandle);
editOperation.Create(structuralAttachmentAssociationDescription);
editOperation.Execute();
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

ArcGIS Pro version: 2.6 or higher.
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