topic Spatial Queries in ArcEngine (and ArcReader) in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/spatial-queries-in-arcengine-and-arcreader/m-p/580150#M15681 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm executing a spatial query using the geometry of a polygon feature using the esriSpatialRelWithin spatial relation to find out what feature it is contained within in another polygon layer.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In ArcEngine I am getting 1 result and in ArcReaderControl I am getting 0 results - on the same map, same feature.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I then tried using esriSpatialRelIntersects and I get 4 results in both ArcReader and ArcEngine.&nbsp; I take this to mean that my query geometry shares borders (because there are three other polygons that border the feature in the layer I am querying).&nbsp; But if that is the case why is ArcEngine returning 1 result when I use esriSpatialRelWithin?&nbsp; Shouldn't it return 0 results like the ArcReaderControl?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The next thing I tried was using eriSpatialRelRelation (in ArcEngine) and I set the relation description to TF**F**** which I took off this page (</SPAN><A href="http://resources.esri.com/help/9.3/ArcGISDesktop/ArcObjects/esriGeoDatabase/ISpatialFilter_SpatialRelDescription.htm">http://resources.esri.com/help/9.3/ArcGISDesktop/ArcObjects/esriGeoDatabase/ISpatialFilter_SpatialRelDescription.htm</A><SPAN>) which is supposed to be the equivalent of esriSpatialRelWithin and it returns 0 results.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone provide some insight into this?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:53:17 GMT TomHart 2011-06-14T13:53:17Z Spatial Queries in ArcEngine (and ArcReader) https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/spatial-queries-in-arcengine-and-arcreader/m-p/580150#M15681 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm executing a spatial query using the geometry of a polygon feature using the esriSpatialRelWithin spatial relation to find out what feature it is contained within in another polygon layer.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In ArcEngine I am getting 1 result and in ArcReaderControl I am getting 0 results - on the same map, same feature.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I then tried using esriSpatialRelIntersects and I get 4 results in both ArcReader and ArcEngine.&nbsp; I take this to mean that my query geometry shares borders (because there are three other polygons that border the feature in the layer I am querying).&nbsp; But if that is the case why is ArcEngine returning 1 result when I use esriSpatialRelWithin?&nbsp; Shouldn't it return 0 results like the ArcReaderControl?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The next thing I tried was using eriSpatialRelRelation (in ArcEngine) and I set the relation description to TF**F**** which I took off this page (</SPAN><A href="http://resources.esri.com/help/9.3/ArcGISDesktop/ArcObjects/esriGeoDatabase/ISpatialFilter_SpatialRelDescription.htm">http://resources.esri.com/help/9.3/ArcGISDesktop/ArcObjects/esriGeoDatabase/ISpatialFilter_SpatialRelDescription.htm</A><SPAN>) which is supposed to be the equivalent of esriSpatialRelWithin and it returns 0 results.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone provide some insight into this?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:53:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/spatial-queries-in-arcengine-and-arcreader/m-p/580150#M15681 TomHart 2011-06-14T13:53:17Z