ProSnippets CustomPaneWithContents - Esri/arcgis-pro-sdk GitHub Wiki
Language: C#
Subject: CustomPaneWithContents
Contributor: ArcGIS Pro SDK Team <[email protected]>
Organization: Esri, http://www.esri.com
Date: 11/7/2025
ArcGIS Pro: 3.6
Visual Studio: 2022
Create a contents control to be shown as the TOC when the View is activated. The contents will be shown in the Contents Dock Pane when the IContentsProvider (i.e. your Pane) is the active pane Refer to the community sample for a complete example: https://github.com/Esri/arcgis-pro-sdk-community-samples/tree/master/Map-Exploration/CustomPaneWithContents
private Contents _contents;
public Contents Contents
{
get
{
if (_contents == null)
{
//This is your user control to be used as contents
FrameworkElement contentsControl = new CustomPaneContentsControl()
{
//Vanilla MVVM here
DataContext = this//This can be any custom view model
};
//This is the Pro Framework contents control wrapper
_contents = new Contents()
{
//The view is your user control
ContentsView = contentsControl,
ContentsViewModel = this,//This is your pane view model
OperationManager = this.OperationManager//optional
};
}
return _contents;
}
} 