SetMapFrame Method—ArcGIS Pro

Sets a MapFrame to the MapSurround. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public void SetMapFrame( 
   MapFrame mapFrame
)

Public Sub SetMapFrame( _
   ByVal mapFrame As MapFrame _
)

Parameters

mapFrame: MapFrame

Exceptions

Exception	Description
ArcGIS.Core.CalledOnWrongThreadException	This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.

Example

await QueuedTask.Run(() =>
{
  LayoutProjectItem layoutItem = Project.Current.GetItems<LayoutProjectItem>().FirstOrDefault(item => item.Name.Equals("Layout Name"));
  Layout lyt = layoutItem.GetLayout();
  MapFrame mf = lyt.FindElement("Map1 Map Frame") as MapFrame;
  MapSurround ms = lyt.FindElement("Scale Bar") as MapSurround;

  ms.SetMapFrame(mf);
});

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7

Reference

MapSurround Class
MapSurround Members