GetJoin Method—ArcGIS Pro

GetJoin Method

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Gets the Join object from which this joined table was created. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public Join GetJoin()

Public Function GetJoin() As Join

Return Value

The Join object from which this joined table was created.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.InvalidOperationException	This is not a `joined table`.
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Exceptions.GeodatabaseException	A geodatabase-related exception has occurred.

Remarks

If IsJoinedTable returns false, calling this method will result in an exception.

Example

Getting a Table Definition from a Layer

// GetDefinitionFromLayer - This code works even if the layer has a join to another table
private TableDefinition GetDefinitionFromLayer(FeatureLayer featureLayer)
{
  // Get feature class from the layer
  FeatureClass featureClass = featureLayer.GetFeatureClass();

  // Determine if feature class is a join
  if (featureClass.IsJoinedTable())
  {
    // Get join from feature class
    Join join = featureClass.GetJoin();

    // Get origin table from join
    Table originTable = join.GetOriginTable();

    // Return feature class definition from the join's origin table
    return originTable.GetDefinition();
  }
  else
  {
    return featureClass.GetDefinition();
  }
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.

Reference

Table Class
Table Members

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