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MapSpecification.HideEntityTypes Property

MapSpecification.HideEntityTypes Property

Specifies which built-in points of interest will not be rendered on the map. Optional.

Public HideEntityTypes As System.String[]

[C#]
public System.String[] HideEntityTypes;

Remarks

To suppress the display of specific point-of-interest categories (entity types), pass an array of string values that represent the entity types that you do not want displayed. The following table lists entity types and valid string values.

Entity type

String value

Airports

"Airport"

Convention centers

"ConventionCenter"

Hospitals

"Hospital"

Metro stations and subways

"MetroStation"

Points of interest that do not fit into another category

"Other"

Park-and-ride facilities and other parking areas

"ParkAndRide"

Police stations

"PoliceStation"

Railway stations

"RailwayStation"

Rest areas

"RestArea"

Schools

"School"

Shopping centers

"ShoppingCenter"

Tourist points of interest

"Tourist"

All points of interest

"All"

Example

[Visual Basic]

'Don't show icons for schools, Tourist points of interest,
'Police stations, and other points of interest
Dim spec As New MapSpecification
spec.DataSourceName = "MapPoint.NA"
spec.Views = views
spec.Options = options

spec.HideEntityTypes = New String() {"School", "Tourist", "PoliceStation", "Other"}



[C#]

//Don't show icons for schools, Tourist points of interest,
//Police stations, and other points of interest
MapSpecification spec = new MapSpecification();
spec.DataSourceName="MapPoint.NA";
spec.Views=views;
spec.Options=options;

spec.HideEntityTypes= new String[] { "School" , "Tourist", "Other", "PoliceStation" };


See Also

  MapSpecification Class   |   EntityType Class   |   MapPoint Web Service Data Sources and Capabilities