ArcGIS 9 Library Reference

A Common Developer Experience Across ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Engine, and ArcGIS Server

ArcGIS Desktop Libraries Provides user interfaces to 57 Survey-

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Provides support for
support objects contained in
Tracking- Analyst integrating survey
measurements into ArcGIS.
the Tracking Analyst library. AnalystUI
ArcGIS Desktop Development in Visual Basic
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Provides objects to display, Tracking- 55
analyze, and manipulate
time series data. Analyst DataSources- Contains the StreetMap™
USA extension.
SMUUI

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Maplex Supports the Maplex labeling 52 Provides user interfaces including property
extension to ArcMap™. PublisherUI pages and extensions to ArcMap and
ArcCatalog™ to support objects contained
in the Publisher library.
Supports the ArcScan® raster to vector Contains the ArcGlobe™
conversion extension to ArcMap. application.
51 Provides objects that support the
50 Publisher creation of Published Map Files and
49 GeoStatistics- Data Packages.
ArcScan 48 AnalystUI
ArcGlobe Provides user interface to
support objects contained in
the GeoStatistics Analyst library.
47 Provides user interface
46 GlobeCoreUI components specific to the
Contains the ArcScene ArcGlobe application.
ArcScene™ application.
Provides user interfaces to
support objects contained in
45 the Spatial Analyst library.
Provides user 3DAnalystUI 44
interfaces to support Spatial- 43
objects in the AnalystUI Output- Provides user interfaces to
3DAnalyst library. ExtensionsUI support objects contained in
the OutputExtensions library.

Provides the user

Geo- 41 Output- 42 Extends the core output
interface to support functionality with more
objects in the processingUI Extensions advanced output capabilities.
geoprocessing library.

Implements the geoprocessing

framework in addition to the base set
Geo- 40
of geoprocessing tools. processing

Provides user interfaces

to support objects 39
contained in the GeoDatabase-
GeoDatabase- DistributedUI
Distributed library.

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37 Contains extensions EditorExt
Contains the ArcMap to the ArcMap Editor. 36
application.
ArcMap
LocationUI

34 Provides user interfaces to support

Editor objects contained in the Location library.

Implements ArcMap's object editor,

supporting both a user interface and a
programming API.
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ArcGIS Engine Development in Studio .NET and Microsoft Word Provides user interface
ArcMapUI 32
components for ArcMap. ArcCatalog
Contains the
ArcCatalog™ application.

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Provides user interfaces to 30 Provides user interface ArcCatalogUI
support objects contained in DataSource- components for ArcCatalog.
the DataSourceRaster library. RasterUI

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Provides user interfaces to
support objects contained CartoUI
in the Carto library.

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Provides user interfaces to
support objects contained CatalogUI Provides user interfaces to
support objects contained
in the Catalog library. in the Output library.

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Catalog 26
OutputUI

Provides the implementation

of a data catalog and 25
Provides user interfaces to
Geo- 24 DisplayUI
its contents.
Provides user interfaces to support objects in the
support objects contained in Display library.
DatabaseUI
the GeoDatabase library.

23 Provides core components to

Framework support user interface components
and applications.

22 Supports the ArcReader™ object

ArcGIS Server and ArcGIS Engine Libraries Provides user interfaces to
support objects contained in
Spatial-
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20 Contains objects for
ArcReader-
Control
model providing the ability to create
custom ArcReader-based applications.
the Spatial Analyst library. Analyst GlobeCore performing analysis and Only available in ArcGIS Engine.
supports the display
of globe data.

19 Performs 3D analysis of data and

3DAnalyst supports 3D data display.

Contains objects related to working

with location data, either route events
Contains core spatial analysis operations 18 or geocoding locations.
that are used by the SpatialAnalyst GeoAnalyst 17 Contains controls for application

Network-16 Controls development including commands

and 3DAnalyst extensions.
15 and tools for use with the controls.
Analysis Location Only available in ArcGIS Engine.

Supports the creation and 14 Contains the objects for displaying data. The
analysis of utility networks. Carto PageLayout and Map objects are in this library
along with map layers and renderers for all
the supported data types.

ArcGIS Server Development in JBuilder 13

GeoDatabase- Contains the objects required to
Distributed support a distributed geodatabase.

Provides workspaces for working with

OleDB based data sources. 12
DataSource- Contains the workspace factories
and workspaces for file-based
Raster raster data formats.
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DataSource-
OleDB 10
DataSource- Contains the workspace factories and
workspaces for vector and raster data
9 GDB
Contains objects for working with 8 DataSources- formats supported by the geodatabase
that are stored within an RDBMS.
remote GIS Services provided by GISClient File
either ArcIMS® or the ArcGIS Server.

Contains the workspace factories and 7 Contains types for all the definitions relating
workspaces for vector data formats GeoDatabase to data access. Features, tables, networks,
supported by the GeoDatabase API. and TINs are all defined in this library. 6 Contains the objects required to generate
Output output to both printers and plotters or
exporting to files.

Contains the objects used to 5

obtain a connection to the Server 4
Contains components that support
ArcGIS Server Display drawing symbology to an output
device.

3 Contains the core geometry objects

Defined types used by user interface 2 Geometry and defines and implements the spatial
components in the ArcGIS system SystemUI reference objects for coordinate systems.
such as ICommand and ITool.

Contains components that expose

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