ArcGIS Pro 3.2 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping Namespace / ElevationSurfaceLayer Class
Properties Methods Events


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    ElevationSurfaceLayer Class Members
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    The following tables list the members exposed by ElevationSurfaceLayer.

    Public Properties
     NameDescription
    Public Property (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the blending mode of a layer. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets a value indicating the MapMember's connection status. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets the depth priority of a layer. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the layer's display cache type. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Get the elevation mode of the surface.  
    Public Property Gets whether this elevation surface has shadows.  
    Public Property Gets whether the layer has any joins (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets whether the layer has any relates (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets whether the layer is expanded or collapsed on the TOC. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the layer's visibility state. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets a read-only collection of layers from the composite layer. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Property Gets a read only collection of legend groups. Check the LegendStatus property before accessing this collection. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the status of the legend (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Property Get the map which the MapMember belongs to. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets map layer type. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the duration of display cache for the layer. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the maximum distance (in meter) at which the layer is visible in a 3D scene or globe view. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the layer's maximum scale (representative fraction) at which the layer is visible in a 2D map view. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the minimum distance (in meter) at which the layer is visible in a 3D scene or globe view. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the layer's minimum scale (representative fraction) at which the layer is visible in a 2D map view. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the display name of the MapMember. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets the parent of the layer. It is either the group layer it belongs to, or the map for layers that do not belong in any group layers. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets and sets the rasterize on export flag. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the scene layer type. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets a value indicating whether the MapMember is configured to show pop-ups when a feature is clicked. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets whether the MapMember supports metadata (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets the elevation surface shading mode for TIN elevation sources.  
    Public Property Gets the transparency value set to the layer. 100 being fully transparent and 0 means opaque. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Property Gets the unique path of this MapMember. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Property Gets the factor by which to scale the surface relief.  
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    Public Methods
     NameDescription
    Public Method Gets if the mapMember supports time filtering and can clear the time filter. Clearing the time filter ensures that data is always shown. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets if the mapMember supports time filtering. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Check if the layer's data source can be replace with this dataset. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Check if blending mode can be set on this layer. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Gets if the mapMember supports time filtering and if the specified time parameters are valid. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Refreshes the layer drawing and clears the feature cache (for layer types supporting it). This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Clears the time filter for the mapMember. Clearing the time filter ensures that data is always shown. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Performs a find and replace of workspace path for the layer. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Finds a layer using a URI. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Method Finds layers by name. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Method Gets whether the Layer metadata can be edited or not. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Gets the color to be used for the surface. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Gets a CIMDataConnection value object. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets the time extent of the data for the specified fieldName - that is the minimum and maximum dates present in the data. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets the set of time intervals for the specified field name present in the data. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Returns the layer's CIM definition. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Returns computed effective maximum scale considering all its parent group layers. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Returns computed effective minimum scale considering all its parent group layers. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Gets whether navigation below ground is enabled. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Returns a read only flat list of layers where nested groups are not preserved. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Method Gets the Layer metadata. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Gets the path of the dataset underneath the MapMember as a Uri. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets a readonly snapshot of the layers (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.CompositeLayer)
    Public Method Returns the layer spatial reference. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Gets the current time parameters for the mapMember. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets whether or not the MapMember stores its own metadata or uses metadata retrieved from its source. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Gets if time is supported for this mapMember. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Loads the layer's legend. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public MethodOverloaded.   
    Public Method Returns extent of the layer optionally taking symbol size in account. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Removes a layer from the container. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Remove multiple layers from the container. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Replace the layer's data source. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the layer's blending mode. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the layer's caching options. If the layer's feature class supports feature caching, then both the display cache and feature cache are set otherwise just the display cache is set. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the color to be used for the surface. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Updates a MapMember's data source. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Updates the layer's CIM definition. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the duration after which the layer's display cache will be refreshed in the local storage. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets whether navigation below ground is enabled. Can only be set for ground surface. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Sets whether this elevation surface has shadows. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Sets whether the layer appears expanded i.e. showing legends on the TOC. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the maximum distance (in meter) at which the layer is visible in a 3D scene or globe view. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the layer's maximum scale (representative fraction) at which the layer is visible in a 2D map view. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the Layer metadata. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the minimum distance (in meter) at which the layer is visible in a 3D scene or globe view. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets the layer's minimum scale (representative fraction) at which the layer is visible in a 2D map view. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public MethodOverridden.  Sets the display name for the Elevation Surface Layer. The Ground elevation surface layer cannot be renamed; This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Toggles enabling pop-ups for the layer. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Sets the elevation surface shading mode for TIN elevation sources. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Sets the specified time parameters for the mapMember. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
    Public Method Sets the transparency of the layer. 100 being fully transparent and 0 means opaque. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets whether or not the Layer will use its own metadata or the metadata from its underlying source (if it has one). This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Sets a factor by which to scale the surface relief. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.  
    Public Method Sets the layer visibility. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
    Public Method Returns the display name of the MapMember. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.MapMember)
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    Protected Methods
     NameDescription
    Protected MethodOverloaded.  (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Framework.Contracts.PropertyChangedBase)
    Protected Internal MethodOverloaded.  (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Mapping.Layer)
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    Extension Methods
     NameDescription
    Public Extension Method Gets whether templates have been loaded for the specified map member.
    Public Extension Method Generate feature templates for a layer or standalone-table. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Public Extension Method Creates a new preset template from the specified set of features.
    Public Extension MethodOverloaded. 
    Public Extension Method Gets a template by name for a map member. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Public Extension Method Gets all templates for a map member. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Public Extension Method Gets all templates for a map member, including templates for any children. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Public Extension MethodLoads a row into a new inspector instance. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
    Public Extension Method Gets whether the layer is controlled by a parcel fabric of the specified type.
    Public Extension MethodOverloaded. 
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    Public Events
     NameDescription
    Public Event Occurs when a property value changes. (Inherited from ArcGIS.Desktop.Framework.Contracts.PropertyChangedBase)
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