topic copy map to clipboard in Engine in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/copy-map-to-clipboard-in-engine/m-p/756698#M20085 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I want the user to be able to copy the current map (from AxMapControl1 or AxPageLayoutControl1) to the clipboard.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The IClipboardFormat2 interface CopyMap method looks for IMxDocument, but I don't know how to get that in Engine.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone help? Thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:20:22 GMT LesleyRoddam 2013-12-05T16:20:22Z copy map to clipboard in Engine https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/copy-map-to-clipboard-in-engine/m-p/756698#M20085 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I want the user to be able to copy the current map (from AxMapControl1 or AxPageLayoutControl1) to the clipboard.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The IClipboardFormat2 interface CopyMap method looks for IMxDocument, but I don't know how to get that in Engine.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can anyone help? Thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Dec 2013 16:20:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/copy-map-to-clipboard-in-engine/m-p/756698#M20085 LesleyRoddam 2013-12-05T16:20:22Z Re: copy map to clipboard in Engine https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/copy-map-to-clipboard-in-engine/m-p/756699#M20086 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You are correct.&nbsp; You cannot access ArcMapUI objects from ArcEngine.&nbsp; It takes a whole other license.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you specify what you are saving and where you expect to paste it to we might be more help.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If you are trying to save graphics, all graphic elements implement IPersistStream which has a Save and Load function.&nbsp; But you can only load to the same type of graphics element.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Good Luck</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Dec 2013 19:41:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/copy-map-to-clipboard-in-engine/m-p/756699#M20086 BrentHoskisson 2013-12-05T19:41:14Z