ArcGIS Pro 3.1 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Editing Namespace / EditOperation Class / Create Method / Create(EditingTemplate,Geometry) Method
Editing template used to create a feature.
Geometry used to create a new feature.
Example

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    Create(EditingTemplate,Geometry) Method
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    Creates a new feature using the given template and geometry.
    Syntax
    Public Overloads Function Create( _
       ByVal template As EditingTemplate, _
       ByVal geometry As Geometry _
    ) As RowToken

    Parameters

    template
    Editing template used to create a feature.
    geometry
    Geometry used to create a new feature.

    Return Value

    A RowToken object that represents the row to be created.
    Example
    Create a feature using the current template
    var myTemplate = ArcGIS.Desktop.Editing.Templates.EditingTemplate.Current;
    
    //Create edit operation and execute
    var op = new ArcGIS.Desktop.Editing.EditOperation();
    op.Name = "Create my feature";
    op.Create(myTemplate, geometry);
    if (!op.IsEmpty)
    {
      var result = op.Execute(); //Execute and ExecuteAsync will return true if the operation was successful and false if not
    }
    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.IsEmpty)
      {
        if (duplicateFeatures.Execute())//Execute and ExecuteAsync will return true if the operation was successful and false if not
        {
          var modifyOp = duplicateFeatures.CreateChainedOperation();
          modifyOp.Modify(featureLayer, (long)rtoken.ObjectID, GeometryEngine.Instance.Move(geom, 500.0, 500.0));
          if (!modifyOp.IsEmpty)
          {
            var result = modifyOp.Execute();
          }
        }
      }
    }
    
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
    See Also