The Layer Description coclass contains settings of a layer in a map.
Supported Platforms
Windows, Solaris, Linux
Interfaces
| Interfaces | Description | 
|---|---|
| ILayerDescription | Provides access to the available properties of a layer description object. | 
| IMapTableDescription | Provides access to the available properties of a table description object. | 
| IMapTableTimeDescription | Provides access to time properties of a LayerDescription. | 
| IPersist (esriSystem) | |
| IPersistStream (esriSystem) | |
| IXMLSerialize (esriSystem) | Provides access to members that XML serialize and deserialize an object to/from XML. | 
Remarks
A MapServer service can have an associated tiled map cache. This cache is a collection of pre-rendered map tiles used that are used for the display of the map service. If a layer belongs to a cache all changes made to LayerDescription for this layer will be ignored.