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Generate A Diagram From A Map Selection Snippet (ArcObjects .NET 10.6 SDK)
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Generate A Diagram From A Map Selection Snippet

Generate a diagram from features selected in a geographic map

[C#]
/// <summary>
/// Generate a diagram from features selected in a geographic map
/// </summary>
/// <param name="pMap">Geographic map containing the input selected GIS features</param>
/// <param name="schemDiagClass">SchematicDiagramClass; that is, diagram template on which the generated diagram is based</param>
/// <param name="schemDiagramContainer">SchematicDiagramContainer where the generated diagram will be stored</param>
/// <param name="DiagramName">Name for the generated diagram</param>
/// <returns>ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagram</returns>
///<remarks></remarks>
public ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagram GenerateDiagramFromMap(ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IMap pMap, ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagramClass schemDiagClass, ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagramContainer schemDiagramContainer, string DiagramName)
{
        // if DiagramName is empty exit
        if (DiagramName.Length == 0) return null;

        // cast SchematicDiagramClass into ISchematicBuilder
        ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilder schBuilder=(ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilder)schemDiagClass;

        // create the ISchematicStandardBuilderContext
        Type objectType=Type.GetTypeFromProgID("esriSchematic.SchematicStandardBuilderContext");
        // if objectType is null, the BuilderContext cannot be created, then exit
        if (objectType == null) return null;
        ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicStandardBuilderContext schBuilderCtxt;
        schBuilderCtxt=Activator.CreateInstance(objectType) as ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicStandardBuilderContext;

        // get the selected features in the map
        ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature enumFeature=(ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature)pMap.FeatureSelection;

        // initialize the ISchematicStandardBuilderContext with the selection set
        schBuilderCtxt.InitialObjects=new EnumSchematicObject(enumFeature);

        // generate the schematic diagram
        ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagram GeneratedDiagram=schBuilder.GenerateDiagram(DiagramName, schemDiagramContainer, null, (ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilderContext)schBuilderCtxt, null);
        return GeneratedDiagram;
}

public class EnumSchematicObject : ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumObject
{
        private ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature m_pIEnumFeature;

        public EnumSchematicObject(ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature pEnumFeature)
        {
                m_pIEnumFeature=pEnumFeature;
        }

        public ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IObject Next()
        {
                if (m_pIEnumFeature != null)
                        return (ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IObject)m_pIEnumFeature.Next();
                else
                        return null;
        }

        public void Reset()
        {
                if (m_pIEnumFeature != null) m_pIEnumFeature.Reset();
        }
}
[Visual Basic .NET]
        ''' <summary>
        ''' Generate a diagram from features selected in a geographic map
        ''' </summary>
        ''' <param name="pMap">Geographic map containing the input selected GIS features</param>
        ''' <param name="schemDiagClass">SchematicDiagramClass; that is, diagram template on which the generated diagram is based</param>
        ''' <param name="schemDiagramContainer">SchematicDiagramContainer where the generated diagram will be stored</param>
        ''' <param name="DiagramName">Name for the generated diagram</param>
        ''' <returns>The generated ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagram</returns>
        Public Function GenerateDiagramFromMap(ByVal pMap As ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto.IMap, ByVal schemDiagClass As ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagramClass, ByVal schemDiagramContainer As ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagramContainer, ByVal DiagramName As String) As ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicDiagram

                ' if DiagramName is empty exit
                If (DiagramName.Length=0) Then Return Nothing

                ' cast SchematicDiagramClass into ISchematicBuilder
                Dim schBuilder As ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilder=TryCast(schemDiagClass, ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilder)

                ' create the ISchematicStandardBuilderContext
                Dim objectType As Type=Type.GetTypeFromProgID("esriSchematic.SchematicStandardBuilderContext")
                ' if objectType is nothing, the BuilderContext cannot be created, then exit
                If (objectType Is Nothing) Then Return Nothing
                Dim schBuilderCtxt As ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicStandardBuilderContext
                schBuilderCtxt=TryCast(Activator.CreateInstance(objectType), ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicStandardBuilderContext)

                ' get the selected features in the map
                Dim enumFeature As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature=TryCast(pMap.FeatureSelection, ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature)

                ' initialize the ISchematicStandardBuilderContext with the selection set
                schBuilderCtxt.InitialObjects=New EnumSchematicObject(enumFeature)

                ' generate the schematic diagram
                Return schBuilder.GenerateDiagram(DiagramName, schemDiagramContainer, Nothing, TryCast(schBuilderCtxt, ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic.ISchematicBuilderContext), Nothing)
        End Function

        Public Class EnumSchematicObject
                Implements ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumObject


                Private m_pIEnumFeature As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature

                Public Sub New(ByVal pEnumFeature As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumFeature)
                        m_pIEnumFeature=pEnumFeature
                End Sub

                Public Function [Next]() As ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IObject Implements ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumObject.Next
                        If (m_pIEnumFeature IsNot Nothing) Then
                                Return TryCast(m_pIEnumFeature.Next(), ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IObject)
                        Else
                                Return Nothing
                        End If
                End Function

                Public Sub Reset() Implements ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.IEnumObject.Reset
                        If (m_pIEnumFeature IsNot Nothing) Then m_pIEnumFeature.Reset()

                End Sub
        End Class

Additional Requirements
  • The code in this document requires the following References added to the Visual Studio project:
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto
  • ESRI.ArcGIS.Schematic