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IMapServer3 Interface

Provides access to members that serve maps.

Product Availability

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

Description

This interface is new at ArcGIS 10.0. It supersedes IMapServer2.

Members

	Name	Description
	ComputeDistance	Computes the distance between two points on the specified map. The result is in the map units of the specified map.
	ComputeScale	Computes the scale of the specified map, at the given map extent, for an image with the given size.
	DefaultMapName	Name of the document's active map (data frame).
	DocumentInfo	A set of name-value pairs for properties set for the map document (mxd only). These properties are string values set in the map document's Map Properties dialog and include: Title, Subject, Author, Category, Keywords and Comments.
	ExportMapImage	Generates an image of the map, based on the given map description, and writes the image to a specified file on disk. Supported file types are: 'bmp', 'jpg', 'tif', 'png'/'png8', 'png24', 'emf', 'ps', 'pdf', 'ai', 'gif', and 'svg'/'svgz'.
	ExportScaleBar	Exports a scale bar to an image file. The client can create the scaleBar object and set its desired properties appropriately. If scaleBar is Nothing/Null, a default scale bar will be generated.
	Find	Returns a collection of Map Server Find Result objects that contain the given search string. If LayerIDs is Nothing/Null or empty, all layers are searched.
	FromMapPoints	Converts a map coordinate to a screen location.
	GetDefaultLayerDrawingDescriptions	Get Layer Drawing Description
	GetLegendInfo	Returns a collection of Map Server Legend Info objects for the specified layers. If layerIDs is Nothing/Null or empty, legend information for all layers is returned.
	GetMapTableSubtypeInfos	Returns the MapTableSubtypeInfos in the current map.
	GetServerInfo	Returns information about a map (data frame).
	GetSQLSyntaxInfo	Returns the SQL syntax information for the specified layer.
	GetSupportedImageReturnTypes	The supported image return types for the map server. A value of esriImageReturnMimeData means that only MIME data is supported. Otherwise, either MIME data or URLs are supported.
	Identify	Returns a collection of Map Server Identify Result objects at the given location. If LayerIDs is Nothing/Null or empty, all layers are searched.
	MapCount	The number of maps (data frames) in the document.
	MapName	Name of the map (data frame) as indicated by the index. The first beginning with 0.
	QueryAttachmentData	Returns the attachment data for the given features/ rows.
	QueryAttachmentInfos	Returns the attachment info that describe the attachments for the given features/ rows.
	QueryData	Returns a record set of rows that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified table.
	QueryFeatureCount	Returns the count of the features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryFeatureCount2	Returns the count of the features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryFeatureData	Returns a record set of features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryFeatureData2	Returns a record set of features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryFeatureIDs	Returns the IDs of the features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryFeatureIDs2	Returns the IDs of the features that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified layer.
	QueryHTMLPopups	Returns the html as text that can be used in popups.
	QueryHyperlinks	Returns a collection of Map Server Hyperlink objects for the specified layers. Only hyperlinks of visible layers are returned. If LayerIDs is Nothing/Null or empty, all layers are searched.
	QueryRasterValue	Returns the Raster content that meet the selection criteria for the specified table.
	QueryRelatedRecords	Returns the IDs of the rows that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified table.
	QueryRowCount	Returns the count of the rows that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified table.
	QueryRowIDs	Returns the IDs of the rows that meet the query filter selection criteria for the specified table.
	ServiceConfigurationInfo	A set of name-value pairs for properties set for the MapServer Service Configuration Restrictions.
	ToMapPoints	Converts a screen location to a map coordinate.

Classes that implement IMapServer3

Classes	Description
MapServer	The MapServer component provides programmatic access to the contents of a map document on disk, and creates images of the map contents based on user requests. Designed for use in building map-based web services and web applications.
MapServerIP	Map Server Message Proxy.
MapServerLP	Map Server LAN Proxy.