ArcGIS Pro 3.1 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Raster Namespace / RasterDataset Class / GetBandCount Method
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    GetBandCount Method (RasterDataset)
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    Gets the number of bands in this raster dataset. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Syntax
    public int GetBandCount()
    Public Function GetBandCount() As Integer

    Return Value

    An integer representing the number of bands in this raster dataset.
    Example
    Access the bands in a raster dataset
    var count = rasterDataset.GetBandCount();
    RasterBand rasterBandByName = rasterDataset.GetBandByName(sBandName);
    var index = rasterDataset.GetBandIndex(sBandName);
    
    // Get a RasterBand from the raster dataset
    RasterBand rasterBand = rasterDataset.GetBand(0);
    
    // Get the RasterBandDefinition from the raster band.
    RasterBandDefinition rasterBandDefinition = rasterBand.GetDefinition();
    // Get the name of the raster band from the raster band.
    string bandName = rasterBandDefinition.GetName();
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
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