Active Property (MapView)

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Gets the active map view. Returns null if there is no active map view.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public static MapView Active {get;}

Public Shared ReadOnly Property Active As MapView

Example

Get the active map

Map map = MapView.Active.Map;

Get the active map's name

public string GetActiveMapName()
{
  //Get the active map view.
  var mapView = MapView.Active;
  if (mapView == null)
    return null;

  //Return the name of the map currently displayed in the active map view.
  return mapView.Map.Name;
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.

Reference

MapView Class
MapView Members

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