topic Re: How to export all the information on the Layer Properties Symbology tab of ArcMap? in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-to-export-all-the-information-on-the-layer/m-p/262482#M6737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To my knowledge there is no tool or interface that can write out those properties. A FeatureLayer could be a simple renderer, a unique symbol renderer or some complex representation renderer and all the other types in between.</P><P></P><P>So this is why I think no object exists. You are going to have to write this and cover every potential outcome.</P><P></P><P>The <A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/sdk/10.0/arcobjects_net/componenthelp/index.html#//001200000744000000">ILayerFile</A> could be considered the nearest thing to a non-readable "export".</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:05:41 GMT DuncanHornby 2015-09-13T16:05:41Z How to export all the information on the Layer Properties Symbology tab of ArcMap? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-to-export-all-the-information-on-the-layer/m-p/262481#M6736 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way in arc objects to get at all the information that is available on the Layer Properties Symbology tab of ArcMap?&nbsp; I'm only interested in feature layers, but I do need all the information that the user can see and control through the Symbology tab.&nbsp; This is just for documentation so I don't need to change anything, I just need to put it into a human readable format.&nbsp; I'm using arc gis 10.2.1.&nbsp; I've tried python and arcpy but there's quite a few symbology items that aren't exposed to python (as far as I know).</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 10 Sep 2015 16:05:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-to-export-all-the-information-on-the-layer/m-p/262481#M6736 TheodoreRakel 2015-09-10T16:05:22Z Re: How to export all the information on the Layer Properties Symbology tab of ArcMap? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-to-export-all-the-information-on-the-layer/m-p/262482#M6737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To my knowledge there is no tool or interface that can write out those properties. A FeatureLayer could be a simple renderer, a unique symbol renderer or some complex representation renderer and all the other types in between.</P><P></P><P>So this is why I think no object exists. You are going to have to write this and cover every potential outcome.</P><P></P><P>The <A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/sdk/10.0/arcobjects_net/componenthelp/index.html#//001200000744000000">ILayerFile</A> could be considered the nearest thing to a non-readable "export".</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 13 Sep 2015 16:05:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/how-to-export-all-the-information-on-the-layer/m-p/262482#M6737 DuncanHornby 2015-09-13T16:05:41Z