Method OpenAsync

OpenAsync(String)

Creates and initializes a ShapefileFeatureTable from a file path.

Declaration

public static async Task<ShapefileFeatureTable> OpenAsync(string shapefilePath)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	shapefilePath	Path to the *.shp shape file.

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task<ShapefileFeatureTable>	A task that represents the asynchronous open operation. The value of the task result is a ShapefileFeatureTable object.

Remarks

When creating a shapefile feature table, the shapefilePath must point to the *.shp file and the associated *.shx and *.dbf files must be present at the same location.

Applies to

Platforms and versions

Target	Versions
.NET Standard 2.0	100.3 - 200.7
.NET	100.13 - 200.7
.NET Windows	100.13 - 200.7
.NET Android	200.0 - 200.7
.NET iOS	200.0 - 200.7
.NET Framework	100.2.1 - 200.7
Xamarin.Android	100.2.1 - 100.15
Xamarin.iOS	100.2.1 - 100.15
UWP	100.2.1 - 200.7

Relevant samples

Feature layer (shapefile): Open a shapefile stored on the device and display it as a feature layer with default symbology.

Read shapefile metadata: Read a shapefile and display its metadata.