topic Adding custom usercontrol to App Builder layout in ArcGIS API for Silverlight Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/adding-custom-usercontrol-to-app-builder-layout/m-p/494637#M12701 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I created a Tool for the app builder that has some graphs on and I wan to put it in the SidePanelContainer with the other existing controls e.g. layers(switch on and off) etc.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This tool has its own viewmodel which I set in the actual tool so obviously once you click the tool it sets the view model. Now I added the view on a existing layout and called it GlassPlus and it looks like "&lt;views:StatisticsView x:Name="StatsView"&nbsp; Grid.Row="1"/&gt;" and the "views" obviously connects to the correct name space etc as the view does show.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Now the problem Im having is that every time I click it fires an event in my tool that I built and it does fire every time but nothing happens on the view itself in the side bar. it just stays the same.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Im thinking its to do with the fact that my tool inherits from the main app.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How do I set the binding on my own tool or work around the problem?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 27 Aug 2013 05:07:11 GMT JonathanMeyer3 2013-08-27T05:07:11Z Adding custom usercontrol to App Builder layout https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/adding-custom-usercontrol-to-app-builder-layout/m-p/494637#M12701 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I created a Tool for the app builder that has some graphs on and I wan to put it in the SidePanelContainer with the other existing controls e.g. layers(switch on and off) etc.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This tool has its own viewmodel which I set in the actual tool so obviously once you click the tool it sets the view model. Now I added the view on a existing layout and called it GlassPlus and it looks like "&lt;views:StatisticsView x:Name="StatsView"&nbsp; Grid.Row="1"/&gt;" and the "views" obviously connects to the correct name space etc as the view does show.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Now the problem Im having is that every time I click it fires an event in my tool that I built and it does fire every time but nothing happens on the view itself in the side bar. it just stays the same.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Im thinking its to do with the fact that my tool inherits from the main app.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How do I set the binding on my own tool or work around the problem?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 27 Aug 2013 05:07:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/adding-custom-usercontrol-to-app-builder-layout/m-p/494637#M12701 JonathanMeyer3 2013-08-27T05:07:11Z