topic How can I get the IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance value in display units? in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723447#M19291 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a VBA script that computes nearest neighbor distances and returns those distances in map units (decimal degrees) but I need them in display units (meters, miles, etc.). How can I do this? Thanks in advance.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 21 May 2010 16:14:22 GMT RobertDone 2010-05-21T16:14:22Z How can I get the IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance value in display units? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723447#M19291 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a VBA script that computes nearest neighbor distances and returns those distances in map units (decimal degrees) but I need them in display units (meters, miles, etc.). How can I do this? Thanks in advance.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 21 May 2010 16:14:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723447#M19291 RobertDone 2010-05-21T16:14:22Z Re: How can I get the IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance value in display units? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723448#M19292 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><OL><BR /><LI>IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance&nbsp; returns distance in current map projection,in your case it might be WCS.</LI><BR /><LI>You have to project the input data into a projected coordinate system like UTM.</LI><BR /><LI>Then,use IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance on the projected&nbsp; values to get distnace in meters(or any other unit).</LI><BR /></OL></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 May 2010 11:16:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723448#M19292 Durga_PrasadD 2010-05-26T11:16:07Z Re: How can I get the IProximityOperator.ReturnDistance value in display units? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723449#M19293 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Use IUnitConverter interface to convert the value from mapUnits to DisplayUnits</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>MapUnits - IMap.MapUnits</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Display Units - IMap.DistanceUnits</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Cheers,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thaviti</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 May 2010 15:21:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-can-i-get-the-iproximityoperator/m-p/723449#M19293 ThavitinaiduGulivindala 2010-05-27T15:21:33Z