topic Re: ArcMap add-in initialization in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570564#M15389 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Have you seen this <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/thread/114123">page</A>, they are wiring up application events within an addin.</P><P></P><P>In the past I've set the onDemand property to False for a button which forces the addin button to load and you can run code in the onstartup() but this does not deal with shutdown.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:57:19 GMT DuncanHornby 2019-10-21T14:57:19Z ArcMap add-in initialization https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570561#M15386 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm developing add-in using ArcObjects for .NET for ArcMap. Where can I place code on add-in startup and shutdown? Right now I'm using extension within add-in for that purpose. But I want to get rid of extension. Is it possible?</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:46:58 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570561#M15386 MaxMax2 2019-10-19T09:46:58Z Re: ArcMap add-in initialization https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570562#M15387 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>What sort of AddIn are you creating? A button, a toolbar with buttons, a panel...?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:45:04 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570562#M15387 DuncanHornby 2019-10-21T10:45:04Z Re: ArcMap add-in initialization https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570563#M15388 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Toolbar with buttons. But it doesn't matter. I need to do some actions when add-in starts and finishes. And I want to do these actions without extension.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:39:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570563#M15388 MaxMax2 2019-10-21T14:39:49Z Re: ArcMap add-in initialization https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570564#M15389 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Have you seen this <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/thread/114123">page</A>, they are wiring up application events within an addin.</P><P></P><P>In the past I've set the onDemand property to False for a button which forces the addin button to load and you can run code in the onstartup() but this does not deal with shutdown.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 21 Oct 2019 14:57:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570564#M15389 DuncanHornby 2019-10-21T14:57:19Z Re: ArcMap add-in initialization https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570565#M15390 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think using application events is wrong way. I need exactly points in time where add-in initialized and uninitialized. I can use extension for that purpose. But it's complexity without any benefits for user (user should remember that turning extension on in Extension dialog is required to use add-in).</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:34:02 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/arcmap-add-in-initialization/m-p/570565#M15390 MaxMax2 2019-10-24T09:34:02Z