GetSelectedLayers Method

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Returns the collection of layers selected in the TOC.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public IReadOnlyList<Layer> GetSelectedLayers()

Public Function GetSelectedLayers() As IReadOnlyList(Of Layer)

Return Value

The collection of layers selected in the TOC.

Example

Zoom To Selected Layers

public Task<bool> ZoomToTOCSelectedLayersAsync()
{
  //Get the active map view.
  var mapView = MapView.Active;
  if (mapView == null)
    return Task.FromResult(false);

  //Zoom to the selected layers in the TOC
  var selectedLayers = mapView.GetSelectedLayers();
  return mapView.ZoomToAsync(selectedLayers);
}

Pan To Selected Layers Asynchronous

public Task<bool> PanToTOCSelectedLayersAsync()
{
  //Get the active map view.
  var mapView = MapView.Active;
  if (mapView == null)
    return Task.FromResult(false);

  //Pan to the selected layers in the TOC
  var selectedLayers = mapView.GetSelectedLayers();
  return mapView.PanToAsync(selectedLayers);
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.

Reference

MapView Class
MapView Members

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