ArcGIS Pro 3.3 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping Namespace / Layer Class / CanSetElevationTypeDefinition Method
Example

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    CanSetElevationTypeDefinition Method
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    Gets whether the elevation type definition can be set on the layer. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Syntax
    public bool CanSetElevationTypeDefinition( 
       ElevationTypeDefinition elevationTypeDefinition
    )
    Public Function CanSetElevationTypeDefinition( _
       ByVal elevationTypeDefinition As ElevationTypeDefinition _
    ) As Boolean

    Parameters

    elevationTypeDefinition

    Return Value

    A boolean indicating whether the elevation type definition is valid.
    Exceptions
    ExceptionDescription
    This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.
    Example
    Set Elevation Mode for a layer
    //Note: Use QueuedTask.Run
    ElevationTypeDefinition elevationTypeDefinition = featureLayer.GetElevationTypeDefinition();
    elevationTypeDefinition.ElevationType = LayerElevationType.OnGround;
    //elevationTypeDefinition.ElevationType = LayerElevationType.RelativeToGround;
    //elevationTypeDefinition.ElevationType = LayerElevationType.RelativeToScene;
    //elevationTypeDefinition.ElevationType = LayerElevationType.AtAbsoluteHeight;
    //..so on.
    //Optional: Specify the cartographic offset
    elevationTypeDefinition.CartographicOffset = 1000;
    //Optional: Specify the VerticalExaggeration
    elevationTypeDefinition.VerticalExaggeration = 2;
    if (featureLayer.CanSetElevationTypeDefinition(elevationTypeDefinition))
          featureLayer.SetElevationTypeDefinition(elevationTypeDefinition);
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.3 or higher.
    See Also