ArcFM Solution Basics

This section offers information about the basics of customizing your ArcFM Solution.

This section offers references and tools to make customization easier. Most custom components must be registered in the appropriate component category before they can be used with ArcFM. This section also describes the various methods for registering C# projects.

Desktop ArcFM customizations in .NET must target .NET Framework 3.5. We cannot assure correct behavior of ArcFM Objects in later versions of the .NET Framework because the later frameworks run in their own stack.

Autoupdaters

When working with features in your geodatabase, you will find the need to automate certain data tasks. The ArcFM Autoupdater was designed to provide a means of performing tasks specific to a feature when certain events take place in the edit environment. These are called Autoupdate Strategies and can be written by the user as an extension to MMAutoUpdater.

Model Name Manager

The Model Name Manager allows you to programmatically search for, add, and delete model names in your geodatabase.

Runtime Environment

This section discusses the Runtime Environments which address application initialization and framework issues for ArcFM Solution products and custom applications.

Singleton Objects

This section describes how to instantiate singleton COM objects from .NET code. It also provides a list of the singletons available in ArcFM Solution products.