Working with Map > Classes > MapLayer

MapLayer

Namespace: PP;

Inheritance hierarchy

MapLayer

Description

The MapLayer class implements a map layer.

Syntax

PP.initClass(PP.MapLayer, PP.MapObject, "MapLayer");

Properties

	Property name	Brief description
	Bars	The Bars property determines bar factors for the map layer.
	Bubbles	The Bubbles property determines bubble factors for the map layer.
	Effect	The Effect property sets an effect for the layer.
	Label	The Label property sets a label for the layer.
	Milestones	The Milestones property determines milestones with image on the map.
	ParentLayer	The ParentLayer property determines parent map layer.
	Pies	The Pies property determines pie factors for the map layer.
	PlaceVisualsOneByOne	The PlaceVisualsOneByOne property determines whether map factors are in line.
	Shapes	The Shapes property determines map layer areas.
	ToolTip	The ToolTip property determines a tooltip for a map layer.
	Visual	The Visual property determines an object for visualizer data mapping with visualizer dimensions.
	VisualsOffset	The VisualsOffset property determines the distance between map factors placed in line.

Methods

	Method name	Brief description
	addShape	The addShape method adds a map area in the current layer.
	addSubLayer	The addSubLayer method adds a child layer.
	animate	The animate method plays animation for the map layer.
	clear	The clear method clears a map layer.
	clearLayers	The clearLayers method clears child layers of a map.
	clearShapes	The clearShapes method clears the list of map areas in the current layer.
	clearVisualItems	The clearVisualItems method deletes factors from the map layer.
	getIsLayersVisible	The getIsLayersVisible method returns the attribute whether map layer is shown.
	getMapBarCollection	The getMapBarCollection method returns an array of the map bar factors.
	getMapBubbleCollection	The getMapBubbleCollection method returns an array of map bubble factors.
	getMapPieCollection	The getMapPieCollection method returns an array of map pie factors.
	getShape	The getShape method returns map layer area by its identifier.
	getSubLayer	The getSubLayer method returns map child layer by its identifier.
	getSubLayers	The getSubLayers method returns all the first level child layers.
	rebuildLabels	The rebuildLabels method rerenders labels for areas of the current map layer and child layers.
	rebuildToolTips	The rebuildToolTip method rerenders tooltips for areas of the current map layer and child layers.
	removeShape	The removeShape method deletes the map layer area.
	removeSubLayer	The removeSubLayer method deletes map child layer.
	renderFrame	The renderFrame method renders a map layer.
	setSize	The setSize method sets sizes and view scale of the map layer.
	updateLabelPositions	The updateLabelPositions method updates positions of labels for areas of the current map layer and its children.
	updateLabelPositions3d	The updateLabelPosition3d method updates positions of labels for regions of the current map layer and its child layers on 3D map.
	updateMilestones	The updateMilestones method updates milestones in the current map layer and its children.
	updateMilestones3d	The updateMilestones3d method updates milestones positioned in the current 3D map layer and its child layers.
	updateTooltipPositions	The updateTooltipPositions method updates position of tooltip defined for map layer area.
	updateTooltipPositions3d	The updateTooltipPositions3d method updates tooltip position for areas of the current layer and child layers of a 3D map.
	updateVisualItemsPositions	The updateVisualItemsPositions method updates position of factors on the map.

Properties inherited from the MapObject class

	Property name	Brief description
	Chart	The Chart property specifies the map, to which an object belongs.
	DomNode	The DomNode property determines a DOM node that corresponds to a map object.
	IsVisible	The IsVisible property determines whether an object is displayed on a map.
	PluginData	The PluginData property determines data of map external component.

Methods inherited from the MapObject class

	Property name	Brief description
	draw	The draw method renders an object on a map.
	getIsSettingsCreated	The getIsSettingsCreated method returns whether a map object is created based on user settings.
	hide	The hide method hides an object on a map.
	scale	The scale method scales an object on a map.
	show	The show method shows an object on a map.

Properties inherited from the class Object

	Property name	Brief description
	Id	The Id property determines a repository object identifier.

Methods inherited from the class Control

	Method name	Brief description
	clone	The clone method creates an object copy.
	dispose	The dispose method deletes the component.
	getHashCode	The getHashCode method returns hash code of repository object.
	getId	The getId method returns repository object identifier.
	getSettings	The getSettings method returns repository object settings.
	getTypeName	The getTypeName method returns the name of the object type without the namespace, to which it belongs.
	isEqual	The isEqual method determines whether the specified object is equal to the current repository object.
	isLive	The isLive method determines validity of repository object.
	removeAllEvents	The removeAllEvents method removes all object event handlers by the specified context.
	setId	The setId method determines a repository object identifier.
	setSettings	The setSettings method determines repository object settings.
	defineProps	The defineProps method creates get and set methods from name array for the specified class.
	keys	The keys method returns array of methods and properties names for the specified object.

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Classes used to work with DHTML Map