Web Map Service Provider

• Oct 20, 2023

Web Map Services (WMS) allow you to receive geographical data images from a map server.

Follow the steps below to provide data from a web map service to a Map control.

• Create an ImageLayer and add it to the MapControl.Layers collection. See Layers for more information.

• Assign a WmsDataProvider class instance to the ImageLayer.DataProvider property.

• To connect to the required web server, use the WmsDataProvider.ServerUri property to define the server URI path.

• Assign the name of the layer you want to display to the WmsDataProvider.ActiveLayerName property.

See Also

Image Tile Providers