ArcGIS Pro 3.7 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Topology Namespace / TopologyRule Class / RuleType Property
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    RuleType Property (TopologyRule)
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    Gets the type of this topology rule.
    Syntax
    Public ReadOnly Property RuleType As TopologyRuleType
    public TopologyRuleType RuleType {get;}
    Example
    Get topology rules
    {
      static void GetTopologyRules()
      {
        using (Geodatabase geodatabase = new Geodatabase(new FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath(new Uri(@"C:\TestData\GrandTeton.gdb"))))
        using (ArcGIS.Core.Data.Topology.Topology topology = geodatabase.OpenDataset<ArcGIS.Core.Data.Topology.Topology>("Backcountry_Topology"))
        {
          using (TopologyDefinition topologyDefinition = topology.GetDefinition())
          {
            IReadOnlyList<TopologyRule> rules = topologyDefinition.GetRules();
    
            Console.WriteLine($"There are {rules.Count} topology rules defined for the topology:");
            Console.WriteLine("ID \t Origin Class \t Origin Subtype \t Destination Class \t Destination Subtype \t Rule Type");
    
            foreach (TopologyRule rule in rules)
            {
              Console.Write($"{rule.ID}");
              Console.Write(!String.IsNullOrEmpty(rule.OriginClass) ? $"\t{rule.OriginClass}" : "\t\"\"");
              Console.Write(rule.OriginSubtype != null ? $"\t{rule.OriginSubtype.GetName()}" : "\t\"\"");
              Console.Write(!String.IsNullOrEmpty(rule.DestinationClass) ? $"\t{rule.DestinationClass}" : "\t\"\"");
              Console.Write(rule.DestinationSubtype != null ? $"\t{rule.DestinationSubtype.GetName()}" : "\t\"\"");
              Console.Write($"\t{rule.RuleType}");
              Console.WriteLine();
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
    Mark and unmark errors or exceptions
    {
      static void MarkAndUnmarkAsErrors(ArcGIS.Core.Data.Topology.Topology topology)
      {
        // Get all the errors due to features violating the "PointProperlyInsideArea" topology rule.
        using (TopologyDefinition topologyDefinition = topology.GetDefinition())
        {
          TopologyRule pointProperlyInsideAreaRule = topologyDefinition.GetRules().First(rule => rule.RuleType == TopologyRuleType.PointProperlyInsideArea);
    
          ErrorDescription errorDescription = new ErrorDescription(topology.GetExtent())
          {
            TopologyRule = pointProperlyInsideAreaRule
          };
    
          IReadOnlyList<TopologyError> errorsDueToViolatingPointProperlyInsideAreaRule = topology.GetErrors(errorDescription);
          Console.WriteLine($"There are {errorsDueToViolatingPointProperlyInsideAreaRule.Count} feature violating the 'PointProperlyInsideArea' topology rule.");
    
          // Mark all errors from features violating the 'PointProperlyInsideArea' topology rule as exceptions.
          foreach (TopologyError error in errorsDueToViolatingPointProperlyInsideAreaRule)
          {
            topology.MarkAsException(error);
          }
    
          // Now verify all the errors from features violating the 'PointProperlyInsideArea' topology rule have indeed been
          // marked as exceptions.
          //
          // By default, ErrorDescription is initialized to ErrorType.ErrorAndException.  Here we want ErrorType.ErrorOnly.
          errorDescription = new ErrorDescription(topology.GetExtent())
          {
            ErrorType = ErrorType.ErrorOnly,
            TopologyRule = pointProperlyInsideAreaRule
          };
    
          IReadOnlyList<TopologyError> errorsAfterMarkedAsExceptions = topology.GetErrors(errorDescription);
          Console.WriteLine($"There are {errorsAfterMarkedAsExceptions.Count} feature violating the 'PointProperlyInsideArea' topology rule after all the errors have been marked as exceptions.");
    
          // Finally, reset all the exceptions as errors by unmarking them as exceptions.
    
          foreach (TopologyError error in errorsDueToViolatingPointProperlyInsideAreaRule)
          {
            topology.UnmarkAsException(error);
          }
    
          IReadOnlyList<TopologyError> errorsAfterUnmarkedAsExceptions = topology.GetErrors(errorDescription);
          Console.WriteLine($"There are {errorsAfterUnmarkedAsExceptions.Count} feature violating the 'PointProperlyInsideArea' topology rule after all the exceptions have been reset as errors.");
        }
      }
    }
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11 Home, Pro, Enterprise (64 bit)

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3.0 or higher.
    See Also