Understanding the ArcObjects namespace reference (ArcObjects .NET 10.8 SDK)

Summary

The ArcObjects namespace reference is the definitive source for learning how to program ArcObjects based applications. Understanding how to find information in the ArcObjects namespace reference helps you create .NET based applications in a timely manner. This topic series gives .NET developers strategies to find the right information in over 30,000 ArcObjects and how to translate what is read into .NET based code.

In this section	Description
Creating objects using non-creatable classes	Finding the right interface to access non-creatable classes can be a challenge. Learn what a non-creatable object is and how to access it.
Creating variables using the New keyword	Learn how to declare and instantiate new variables from topics in the Help system.
How COM inheritance impacts the components in the table of contents	Learn why some interface members in the TOC appear to be duplicated and others are not. See how OLEView can be used to verify what is accurate in the TOC.
Casting across ArcObjects interfaces	Casting is central to traversing over 30,000 ArcObjects and creating robust applications. Learn when you can cast across interfaces from topics in the ArcObjects namespace reference.

Development licensing	Deployment licensing
ArcGIS Desktop Basic	ArcGIS Desktop Basic
ArcGIS Desktop Basic	ArcGIS Desktop Standard
ArcGIS Desktop Standard	ArcGIS Desktop Advanced
ArcGIS Desktop Advanced	Engine