ArcGIS Pro 3.3 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Core.Data Namespace / RowBuffer Class
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    RowBuffer Class
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    Represents a row buffer that can be used with Table.CreateRow
    Syntax
    public sealed class RowBuffer : ArcGIS.Core.CoreObjectsBase, System.IDisposable  
    Public NotInheritable Class RowBuffer 
       Inherits ArcGIS.Core.CoreObjectsBase
       Implements System.IDisposable 
    Remarks
    A row buffer is an in memory representation of the row that can be used to set field values before creating the row in the table. .
    Example
    Creating a Row
    public async Task CreatingARow()
    {
      string message = String.Empty;
      bool creationResult = false;
      EditOperation editOperation = new EditOperation();
    
      await ArcGIS.Desktop.Framework.Threading.Tasks.QueuedTask.Run(() =>
      {
    
        using (Geodatabase geodatabase = new Geodatabase(
          new DatabaseConnectionFile(new Uri("path\\to\\sde\\file\\sdefile.sde"))))
        using (Table enterpriseTable = geodatabase.OpenDataset<Table>("LocalGovernment.GDB.piCIPCost"))
        {
    
          //var geodatabase = new Geodatabase(new FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath(uri)) for a File GDB
          //
          //var shapeFileConnPath = new FileSystemConnectionPath(uri, FileSystemDatastoreType.Shapefile);
          //var shapefile = new FileSystemDatastore(shapeFileConnPath);
          //var table = shapefile.OpenDataset<Table>(strShapeFileName); for a Shape file
    
          //declare the callback here. We are not executing it .yet.
          editOperation.Callback(context =>
          {
            TableDefinition tableDefinition = enterpriseTable.GetDefinition();
            int assetNameIndex = tableDefinition.FindField("ASSETNA");
    
            using (RowBuffer rowBuffer = enterpriseTable.CreateRowBuffer())
            {
              // Either the field index or the field name can be used in the indexer.
              rowBuffer[assetNameIndex] = "wMain";
              rowBuffer["COST"] = 700;
              rowBuffer["ACTION"] = "Open Cut";
    
              // subtype value for "Abandon".
              rowBuffer[tableDefinition.GetSubtypeField()] = 3;
    
              using (Row row = enterpriseTable.CreateRow(rowBuffer))
              {
                // To Indicate that the attribute table has to be updated.
                context.Invalidate(row);
              }
            }
          }, enterpriseTable);
    
          try
          {
            creationResult = editOperation.Execute();
            if (!creationResult) message = editOperation.ErrorMessage;
          }
          catch (GeodatabaseException exObj)
          {
            message = exObj.Message;
          }
        }
      });
    
      if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(message))
        MessageBox.Show(message);
    
    }
    Creating a Feature
    public async Task CreatingAFeature()
    {
      string message = String.Empty;
      bool creationResult = false;
    
      await ArcGIS.Desktop.Framework.Threading.Tasks.QueuedTask.Run(() =>
      {
        using (Geodatabase geodatabase = new Geodatabase(new DatabaseConnectionFile(new Uri("path\\to\\sde\\file\\sdefile.sde"))))
        using (FeatureClass enterpriseFeatureClass = geodatabase.OpenDataset<FeatureClass>("LocalGovernment.GDB.FacilitySite"))
        {
          //var geodatabase = new Geodatabase(new FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath(uri)) for a File GDB
          //
          //var shapeFileConnPath = new FileSystemConnectionPath(uri, FileSystemDatastoreType.Shapefile);
          //var shapefile = new FileSystemDatastore(shapeFileConnPath);
          //var table = shapefile.OpenDataset<Table>(strShapeFileName); for a Shape file
    
          //declare the callback here. We are not executing it yet
          EditOperation editOperation = new EditOperation();
          editOperation.Callback(context =>
          {
            FeatureClassDefinition facilitySiteDefinition = enterpriseFeatureClass.GetDefinition();
            int facilityIdIndex = facilitySiteDefinition.FindField("FACILITYID");
    
            using (RowBuffer rowBuffer = enterpriseFeatureClass.CreateRowBuffer())
            {
              // Either the field index or the field name can be used in the indexer.
              rowBuffer[facilityIdIndex] = "wMain";
              rowBuffer["NAME"] = "Griffith Park";
              rowBuffer["OWNTYPE"] = "Municipal";
              rowBuffer["FCODE"] = "Park";
              // Add it to Public Attractions Subtype.
              rowBuffer[facilitySiteDefinition.GetSubtypeField()] = 820;
    
              List<Coordinate2D> newCoordinates = new List<Coordinate2D>
              {
                  new Coordinate2D(1021570, 1880583),
                  new Coordinate2D(1028730, 1880994),
                  new Coordinate2D(1029718, 1875644),
                  new Coordinate2D(1021405, 1875397)
                };
    
              rowBuffer[facilitySiteDefinition.GetShapeField()] = new PolygonBuilderEx(newCoordinates).ToGeometry();
    
              using (Feature feature = enterpriseFeatureClass.CreateRow(rowBuffer))
              {
                //To Indicate that the attribute table has to be updated
                context.Invalidate(feature);
              }
            }
    
          }, enterpriseFeatureClass);
    
          try
          {
            creationResult = editOperation.Execute();
            if (!creationResult) message = editOperation.ErrorMessage;
          }
          catch (GeodatabaseException exObj)
          {
            message = exObj.Message;
          }
        }
      });
    
      if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(message))
        MessageBox.Show(message);
    }
    Inheritance Hierarchy

    System.Object
       ArcGIS.Core.CoreObjectsBase
          ArcGIS.Core.Data.RowBuffer

    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.
    See Also