ArcObjects Library Reference (GeoDatabase)

IFieldsEdit Interface

Provides access to members that modify a fields collection.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine, ArcGIS Desktop, and ArcGIS Server.

Description

The IFieldsEdit interface is used when creating a fields collection. You cannot use it to insert or delete a field from a fields collection belonging to an existing table. To add a field to an existing object class, use the IClass::AddField method. To remove a field from an existing object class, use the IClass::DeleteField method.

Members

	Name	Description
	AddField	Add a field to the fields collection.
	DeleteAllFields	Delete all the fields from the fields collection.
	DeleteField	Delete a field from the fields collection.
	Field	The field at the specified position.
	Field	The field at the specified index in the fields collection.
	FieldCount	The Number of fields in this field collection.
	FieldCount	The number of fields in the fields collection.
	FindField	Finds the index of the named field in the fields collection.
	FindFieldByAliasName	Finds the index of the field with the alias name in the fields collection.

Inherited Interfaces

Interfaces	Description
IFields	Provides access to members that return information about the fields.

CoClasses that implement IFieldsEdit

CoClasses and Classes	Description
Fields	Esri Fields object.

[C#]

When using C# (and other .NET languages) you must append an "_2" to the property you want to set on this interface. For example fieldsEdit.FieldCount_2=3.

[Visual Basic .NET]

When using VB.NET (and other .NET languages) you must append an "_2" to the property you want to set on this interface. For example pFieldsEdit.FieldCount_2=3.

.NET Snippets

Create Table | Create FeatureClass

.NET Samples

Create a custom raster type (Code Files: ThumbnailBuilder) | Create a custom raster type from the ground up for DMCII data (Code Files: DMCIIRasterType) | Calculate area geoprocessing function tool (Code Files: CalculateAreaFunction) | Timestamper class extension (Code Files: TimestampClassDescription)

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