GetDataset Method (ItemFactory)

In This Topic

Gets the ArcGIS.Core.Data.Dataset associated with the item corresponding to Item.Path. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public Dataset GetDataset( 
   Item item
)

Public Function GetDataset( _
   ByVal item As Item _
) As Dataset

Parameters

item: The item to check.

Return Value

A specific ArcGIS.Core.Data.Dataset (e.g., ArcGIS.Core.Data.FeatureClass) associated with the item. A NotSupportedException will be thrown if the dataset cannot be determined for the item. Use CanGetDataset to determine if the dataset can be retrieved before calling this.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Exceptions.GeodatabaseException	A geodatabase-related exception has occurred.
ArcGIS.Core.CalledOnWrongThreadException	This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run
System.NotSupportedException	The dataset cannot be determined for this item. Check CanGetDataset prior to calling this.
System.ArgumentNullException	item is null.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

Reference

ItemFactory Class
ItemFactory Members

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