Export Map Activity
Description:
Exports a map image in a client application.
Inheritance Hierarchy:
System.Object
System.Activities.Activity
System.Activities.NativeActivity
Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.ExternalActivityBase
Geocortex.Workflow.Activities.ExportMap
Function:
This activity triggers an export map operation to run from the client application. The output of this activity is a URL that can then be used to download the image.
The URL returned by the export map activity is a short-lived URL. It should not be emailed or stored for later use.
In a Workflow:
The Export Map activity can be used to generate an image of the user's current map. This image can be opened in a new browser window, included as an email attachment or embedded in a report.
Properties:
Name | Description |
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In Arguments |
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Custom Extent |
The map extent to export. If not specified, the current extent of the map in the client application is used. |
Image Height |
The height to make the map image in pixels. If not specified, the current height of the map in the client application is used. |
Image Width |
The width to make the map image in pixels. If not specified, the current width of the map in the client application is used. |
Include Georeference Data |
Whether to include georeference data with the exported map image. |
Output Format |
The image output format (BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, GeoTIFF, or PDF) to use for the exported map. |
Resolution |
The resolution to use to create the map image. If not specified, 96 DPI is used. |
Scale |
The scale to use to create the map image. |
Target Spatial Reference |
The spatial reference to use for the exported map image. If not specified, the default spatial reference of the map is used. |
Use Transparent Background |
Whether to use a transparent background when rendering the map image. Only has an effect when the output format is set to PNG or TIFF. |
Misc |
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Display Name |
ExportMap You can change the name of an activity to one that describes what it does. A descriptive name can make a workflow easier to interpret and maintain. |
External Id |
An activity handler within a client can reference this particular activity using this external identifier. |
Out Arguments |
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Result Url |
The URL to the exported file. |
Version Information:
Supported from: Geocortex Essentials 3.9, Geocortex Viewer for Silverlight 1.5.1, Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 1.1.