Questions tagged [add-in]
An extension to a software program that performs a custom task.
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Determining which EditEvent is fired BEFORE feature is created [closed]
I have written an AddIn-Tool and want to handle the OnSketchFinished-Event.
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((IEditEvents_event)_myEditSketch).OnSketchFinished += OnFinishedSketch;
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Adding button in LayerSwitcher (Openlayers)?
Got a layerswitcher in OpenLayers (ol-layerswitcher), added to a sidebar.
https://raw.githack.com/walkermatt/ol-layerswitcher/master/examples/sidebar.html
I would like to add buttons, for example, to &...
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Show updated xy coordinates 'live'?
I want to create add-in tool to show x y coordinate on status bar live.
protected override void OnMouseMove(ESRI.ArcGIS.Desktop.AddIns.Tool.MouseEventArgs arg)
{
//this.Enabled = !...
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How can I determine the layer name in an edit session?
I have a problem with an editor extension in an Add-In for ArcGIS 10.
The editor extension listens on different events occuring on shapefile layers via registering listeners:
mEditEvents....
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GRASS 7.4 addons look installed but not accessable
I'm tring to install the addon v.centerline using the GRASS GUI 'Fetch & install extension from GRASS Addons'. I get the following message saying it's installed yet it doesn't show up. I tried ...
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Button in ArcGIS add-in extension shows as "Missing"?
I do not understand why my add-in toolbar and button shows up as "Missing" when I open ArcMap. I am not sure whether this is an issue with ArcMap 10.3 or whether I did anything wrong. Have anyone ever ...
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Programmatically check if editing session in progress for ArcGIS Pro SDK
I have a C# Add-In program for ArcGIS Pro.
I would like to check if the user is currently editing, or no.
I recommend my users carefully toggle their edit sessions, following the recommendation in ...
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ArcGIS Pro 3.1 AddIn doesn't work with: System.ServiceModel
My ArcGIS Pro 3.1 AddIn uses System.ServiceModel to open a communication via pipes to a service. I added "System.ServiceModel" to the Assablies (References) and Built it without errors.
But ...
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How to set and read a version in an ArcGIS Pro AddIn-File?
I am creating a c# AddIn for ArcGIS Pro 3.1. As there are a lot of users I want to use our deployment tool.
This tool works with the version of the file to check if there is a need to deploy a new ...
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Using temporary layer in ArcGIS Pro
I use C# for creating an AddIn for ArcGIS Pro 3.1. One of the features of the AddIn is to jump to a position.
var wgs84 = SpatialReferences.WGS84;
var pointInWGS84 = MapPointBuilder.CreateMapPoint(...
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Is it possible to save PostGIS connection string in OGR add-in to QGIS?
In QGIS I've saved a couple of PostGIS connections for adding data. This works fine. I've been unable to save the connections in the OGR layer converter add-in though. Has anyone found a way to do ...
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Can geodatabase edits be canceled/modified with ArcObjects?
I am working on some tools to automate some field data collection. I would like to restrict the user's ability to delete features (such as when the DELETE key is pressed, or if the MERGE editor tool ...
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Visual Studio not creating ".esriAddIn" file
I have an addin that I've been maintaining with Visual Studio 2010 Express for quite some time with no issues. Recently my computer was replaced and Studio 2012 Express was installed. Since that time ...
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Basic unit testing for ArcGIS 10.0 Java Add-in
I've been assigned the task of translating an old ArcGIS VBA script into a Java add-in. I finished the rough translation of the code, now I'm starting the debug process. The first unit test I want to ...
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Issue with initializing ArcObjects Interface and classes
I was going through ArcObjects example on following linkWalkthrough_Building_custom_UI_elements .I followed same steps but I was getting error while initializing objects for following code.
ESRI....
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Add-In to Switch Selection [ArcMap 10.4]
I'm creating a suite of add-in tools on a tool bar, and using this tool as a test. How I want it to work is thus:
I have a buffer which has already been cut up by a line feature class
I select the ...
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What is going on in ArcMap AddIn?
I have an ArcMap-addin which is working from ArcMap 10.2 until 10.8 but since an undefinite time in undefined circumstances there happen things that I can't explain. I'm searching for the cause while ...
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Street Smart for ArcGIS Pro
I installed Street Smart Plugin for ArcGIS Pro
I Also added the plugin:
But the app is still disabled:
How to enable it?
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How to make a WPF Window be a well-behaved child window of ArcMap?
I am pretty familiar with Windows Forms in ArcGIS but WPF, which I'm just starting to tinker with, seems to be a different animal. I've created an ArcMap add-in with a button that displays a Window ...
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Reference for IDockableWindow
I am new to ArcObjects .NET. I am trying to open a dockable window with the following code:
public class CAD_Test_01_button : ESRI.ArcGIS.Desktop.AddIns.Button
{
public CAD_Test_01_button()
{
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Is there a way to control which ArcMap AddIn is loaded first?
I have a shared DLL that use across multiple ArcMap AddIns. It rarely changes, but recently I've had to modify it and I started getting MissingMethodExceptions whenever I made calls to classes in ...
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How can I Embed BaseTool to winform in ArcObjects?
I am new to C# and still doing research. I open a windows form from a dockablewindow menu in ArcMap. I also have a button in WindowsForm, and when I click this button, I want to draw a feature on the ...
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Making separator and button menu in customized Toolbar using ArcObjects?
How can I make a separator and button menu in customized Toolbar using ArcObjects?
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Should be expecting any major issues with my custom add-ins after upgrading to 10.3 from 10.2.2? [closed]
Going from 9 to 10 was a major change as global VBA customizations had to be converted to add-ins requiring visual studio and the SDK.
There were some differences between minor "10" version as well ...
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Downloading file asynchronously within ArcMap using C#
I am writing an AddIn for ArcGIS 10.x using C#. I want to asynchronously download a file within ArcMap using HttpClient. My test code works in a hello world app but just hangs when I debug it in ...
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Insert OLE/ActiveX objects (Excel) into ArcMap Layout using ArcObjects c#
I am trying to create an ArcMap Add-In in which I need to insert a sheet of an Excel file into the Layout using SDK.net ArcObjects. I can't find the slightest example of how to implement this. The ...
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C-sharp Add-in button issues
I have C# code for an Add-in button in ArcMap (10.8). An ArcGIS add-in would be built if no errors found in the C# code when building solutions. In the beginning, I resolved some errors by installing ...
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ArcMap stops working after installation of add-in [closed]
I developed an extension for ArcGIS Desktop 10.8.1 using ArcObjects and C#. After a colleague tried to install the Add-In using the ESRI ArcGIS Add-In Installation Utility, his ArcMap could not be ...
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ArcObjects: Setting image of a command button to a partially transparent bitmap
In an ArcMap 10 add-in, I am attempting to create a toggle button of sorts whose image changes based on the button's state.
This answer describes how to set an add-in button's image programmatically ...
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Resetting ArcGIS Pro Add in
Recently I had ArcGIS Pro crashes because of an add in I installed. I followed the instructions for a clean uninstall of Pro and reinstalled it. But after re-install the add in still caused pro to ...
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Lost ArcMap Add-in Toolbar Built with ArcObjects SDK in .NET and Problem with AssemblyCache folder and ArcGIS Cache Manager
Our organization manages an ArcMap 10.6.1 add-in written using the ArcObjects SDK for .NET Framework 4.7.2. We publish the add-in file to a server folder. We edited the registry to make ArcMap look ...
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Adding AddIn to ArcMap UI automatically after AddIn installed?
For example: I create a basic MainMenu "My Menu" AddIn by VS2010, and add "isRootMenu=true", complie and install the addin, open ArcMap, I have to open the customize dialog -> ...
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ESRI.ArcGIS.Desktop.AddIns could not be found. Visual basic build error
I am trying to compile a project in visual basic into an Arc map add on. I am receiving two warnings that are preventing the build from completing. Both errors entail that the assembly ESRI.ArcGIS....
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How to package an image with an Addin so it can be added to page layout?
This post shows the code I'm using to insert an image into the page layout. It works fine, but it's using a hard coded path.
Adding picture to ArcMap PageLayout using ArcObjects in .NET?
Currently my ...
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ArcGIS 10.5 add-ins folder issue
I have ArcGIS 10.5 and some add-ins which I want to be automatically updated after making some corrections. Recently I have found a function that provides ArcGIS to do it. This is all about Add-in ...
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Creating AddIns for ArcGIS Pro?
How can I create an AddIn to ArcGIS Pro and where can I find it from ArcGIS Pro application?
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Elevation profile add-in for ArcGIS not producing graph
I am trying to create an elevation profile graph using a river line shapefile and the add-in (with ArcMap 10.4.1). So I select my feature, click the "Create a profile for the selected feature" ("...
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How to bootstrap an MSI to Esri .NET Add-in
I support an old COM extension to ArcMap built using ArcObjects, and I'm exploring the possibility of porting it to an Add-in. The main benefit I'm seeking with the add-in is its ease of deployment: ...
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Creating windows form based tools as add-ins in ArcMap using vb2010 [closed]
I am writing a project in vb2010 in which i want to add a package having 4 toolbars with about 48 tools in them in ArcMap 10.0.
So far, I have created an ArcMap class project with the common functions ...
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Add-in installed, but its elements not appearing in ArcMap
I'm creating an Add-in for ArcMap 10.1.
When I export file testproject.esriaddin and install (whether double-click or from Customize Mode > Add From File dialog), message of success appears. But then,...
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Tutorial on migrating Add-ins from ArcGIS 10.x (ArcObjects) to ArcGIS Pro for Microsoft VB.NET? [closed]
I can't seem to find any comprehensive tutorials on migrating (recreating comparable functionality) of 10.x (ArcObjects) VB.Net Add-ins to ArcGIS PRO SDK Add-ins.
When migrating from Avenue, ESRI ...
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Getting AddIn to appear in customize mode categories? [closed]
I was hoping that someone here might have tried this, it seems like it could be a simple error somewhere. I was running the sample AddIn that was provided by ESRI and it worked fine until I tried to ...
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Displaying selected features in ArcGIS Identify Dialog using Visual Studio 2010/ArcObjects?
I'm brand new to ArcObjects SDKs and am struggling. I have a Python Add-in performing a query to select records (works great)and now trying to call the identify dialog via an .NET addin button that ...
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Programmatically open Viewer/Magnifier window in ArcMap 10.2+
Is there a way to programmatically open Viewer/Magnifier etc. windows of ArcMap from Add-In?
I am using 10.2, but anything 10.2+ will be fine.
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Addin Not working in ArcMap
I'm trying to configure Positions Desktop AddIn (v10.5.0.2) with Esri ArcMap(10.4.1) for the first time yet not having any luck. The Positions single use license is activated and the software is ...
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Add to geoprocessing environments when creating ArcGIS .net Add-in?
I would like to add a new environment to the Geoprocessor Environments from an ArcMap.net Add in. I try adding the env to the GPEnvironmentManager with the following code but when ArcMap opens and I ...
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Scrolling TOC programmatically using ArcObjects in ArcMap AddIn?
I've created the small add-in command for ArcMap, that allows find in TOC and select the layer by it's alias or feature class name. Useful when map document contains several hundreds of layers.
The ...
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What are pros and cons of Python add-ins vs .NET add-ins to ArcGIS for Desktop?
I found in ESRI .NET help:
Python
All ArcGIS Desktop applications include an embedded scripting language called Python. Many areas of ArcGIS—particularly geoprocessing—are accessible through ...
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Inscrutable behavior of ArcMap add-in? [closed]
I'm developing an ArcMap add-in that takes some specific data from our database, generates some new layers on the map, then populates a multi-select box within the add-in.
All of that was largely ...
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ArcGIS Addin disables itself
I have some custom ArcMap addins that I have built over the last couple of years. In one specific client environment, the addin installs correctly but when the user clicks the tool to execute it, the ...
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