CreateLayout(Double,Double,LinearUnit,Boolean,Double) Method
Creates a layout using a simple set of parameters. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
CreateLayout_WITH_WD_AND_HT
//This example creates a new layout using a minimum set of parameters.
//Added references
using ArcGIS.Desktop.Layouts;
using ArcGIS.Desktop.Framework.Threading.Tasks;
using ArcGIS.Desktop.Core;
public class CreateLayoutEx1
{
async public static Task<Layout> CreateBasicLayout(double width, double height, LinearUnit units, string LayoutName)
{
Layout layout = null;
await QueuedTask.Run(() =>
{
layout = LayoutFactory.Instance.CreateLayout(width, height, units);
layout.SetName(LayoutName);
});
//Open the layout in a pane on the UI!
await ProApp.Panes.CreateLayoutPaneAsync(layout);
return layout;
}
}
Create a new, basic layout and open it
//Create a new, basic layout and open it.
//Create layout with minimum set of parameters on the worker thread
Layout lyt = await QueuedTask.Run(() =>
{
var newLayout = LayoutFactory.Instance.CreateLayout(8.5, 11, LinearUnit.Inches);
newLayout.SetName("New 8.5x11 Layout");
return newLayout;
});
//Open new layout on the GUI thread
await ProApp.Panes.CreateLayoutPaneAsync(lyt);
Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10
ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.