topic Dockable Window Button as Tool in ArcGIS Solutions Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417495#M476 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We have dockable window with textbox and a button. The button run click event but need this button as a tool to capture polygon then update the attribute value in the polygon featureclass field.&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 31 May 2019 14:21:29 GMT M_DJohnson 2019-05-31T14:21:29Z Dockable Window Button as Tool https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417495#M476 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>We have dockable window with textbox and a button. The button run click event but need this button as a tool to capture polygon then update the attribute value in the polygon featureclass field.&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 31 May 2019 14:21:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417495#M476 M_DJohnson 2019-05-31T14:21:29Z Re: Dockable Window Button as Tool https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417496#M477 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As per another forum discussion created a class 'Draw Tool : ESRI.ArcGIS.Desktop.AddIns.Tool' added 'Draw Tool' in 'Config.esriaddinx' under&nbsp;commands</P><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><SPAN style="color: blue;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #a31515;">Button</SPAN><SPAN style="color: blue;">&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: red;">id</SPAN><SPAN style="color: blue;">=</SPAN>"<SPAN style="color: blue;">DataCapture_DrawTool</SPAN>"<SPAN style="color: blue;">&nbsp;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: red;">class</SPAN><SPAN style="color: blue;">=</SPAN>"<SPAN style="color: blue;">DrawTool</SPAN>"...&gt;</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none">Then get the IDs.DrawTool button click event code: Snippet<BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">UIDClass</SPAN>&nbsp;uid&nbsp;=&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: blue;">new</SPAN>&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">UIDClass</SPAN>(); uid.Value&nbsp;=&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">ThisAddIn</SPAN>.<SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">IDs</SPAN>.DrawTool; <SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">ICommandItem</SPAN>&nbsp;commandItem&nbsp;=&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">ArcMap</SPAN>.Application.Document.CommandBars.Find(uid,&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: blue;">false</SPAN>,&nbsp;<SPAN style="color: blue;">false</SPAN>); <SPAN style="color: #2b91af;">ArcMap</SPAN>.Application.CurrentTool&nbsp;=&nbsp;commandItem;</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE></PRE><P>At last line it thrown an error.</P><P>Error description:&nbsp;An unhandled exception of type 'System.ArgumentException' occurred in DataCapture.dll<BR />Additional information: Value does not fall within the expected range</P><P></P><P>Appreciate&nbsp;your help in advance.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:53:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417496#M477 M_DJohnson 2021-12-11T18:53:21Z Re: Dockable Window Button as Tool https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417497#M478 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No one here <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/sad.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 10:45:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/dockable-window-button-as-tool/m-p/417497#M478 M_DJohnson 2019-06-04T10:45:33Z