New Sample: Add custom dynamic entity data source

src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.xaml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<ContentPage x:Class="ArcGIS.Samples.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource"
+             xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/dotnet/2021/maui"
+             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
+             xmlns:esriUI="clr-namespace:Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui;assembly=Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui">
+    <Grid>
+        <esriUI:MapView x:Name="MyMapView" GeoViewTapped="GeoViewTapped" />
+    </Grid>
+</ContentPage>

src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.xaml.cs

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+// Copyright 2023 Esri.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+// "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific
+// language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
+
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.ArcGISServices;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Data;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Mapping;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Mapping.Labeling;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.RealTime;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Symbology;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.UI;
+
+namespace ArcGIS.Samples.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource
+{
+    [ArcGIS.Samples.Shared.Attributes.Sample(
+        "Add custom dynamic entity data source",
+        "Layers",
+        "Display data from a custom dynamic entity data source using a dynamic entity layer. ",
+        "")]
+    public partial class AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource
+    {
+        public AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource()
+        {
+            InitializeComponent();
+            Initialize();
+        }
+
+        private void Initialize()
+        {
+            // Create a new map with the navigation basemap style.
+            MyMapView.Map = new Map(BasemapStyle.ArcGISNavigation);
+
+            // Set the initial viewpoint.
+            MyMapView.SetViewpoint(new Viewpoint(47.984036751327544, -123.65671327050406, 3000000));
+
+            // Create a new custom file source.
+            // This takes the path to the desired data source and the field value that will be used as the entity id and the delay between each observation that is processed.
+            // In this example we are using a json file as our custom data source.
+            // This field value should be a unique identifier for each entity.
+            // Adjusting the value for the delay will change the speed at which the entities and their observations are displayed.
+            var customSource =  new SimulatedDataSource("AIS_MarineCadastre_SelectedVessels_v2.json", "MMSI", TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(10));
+
+            // Create the dynamic entity layer using the custom data source.
+            var dynamicEntityLayer = new DynamicEntityLayer(customSource);
+
+            // Set up the track display properties.
+            SetupTrackDisplayProperties(dynamicEntityLayer);
+
+            // Set up the dynamic entity labeling.
+            SetupLabeling(dynamicEntityLayer);
+
+            // Add the dynamic entity layer to the map.
+            MyMapView.Map.OperationalLayers.Add(dynamicEntityLayer);
+        }
+
+        private void SetupTrackDisplayProperties(DynamicEntityLayer layer)
+        {
+            // Set up the track display properties, these properties will be used to configure the appearance of the track line and previous observations.
+            layer.TrackDisplayProperties.ShowPreviousObservations = true;
+            layer.TrackDisplayProperties.ShowTrackLine = true;
+            layer.TrackDisplayProperties.MaximumObservations = 20;
+        }
+
+        private void SetupLabeling(DynamicEntityLayer layer)
+        {
+            // Define the label expression to be used, in this case we will use the "VesselName" for each of the dynamic entities.
+            var simpleLabelExpression = new SimpleLabelExpression("[VesselName]");
+
+            // Set the text symbol color and size for the labels.
+            var labelSymbol = new TextSymbol() { Color = System.Drawing.Color.Red, Size = 12d };
+
+            // Set the label position.
+            var labelDef = new LabelDefinition(simpleLabelExpression, labelSymbol) { Placement = LabelingPlacement.PointAboveCenter };
+
+            // Add the label definition to the dynamic entity layer and enable labels.
+            layer.LabelDefinitions.Add(labelDef);
+            layer.LabelsEnabled = true;
+        }
+
+        private async void GeoViewTapped(object sender, Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Maui.GeoViewInputEventArgs e)
+        {
+            e.Handled = true;
+            try
+            {
+                MyMapView.DismissCallout();
+
+                // If no dynamic entity layer is present in the map, return.
+                var layer = MyMapView.Map?.OperationalLayers.OfType<DynamicEntityLayer>().FirstOrDefault();
+                if (layer is null) return;
+
+                // Identify the tapped observation.
+                IdentifyLayerResult results = await MyMapView.IdentifyLayerAsync(layer, e.Position, 2d, false);
+                DynamicEntityObservation observation = results.GeoElements.FirstOrDefault() as DynamicEntityObservation;
+                if (observation is null) return;
+
+                // Get the dynamic entity from the observation.
+                var dynamicEntity = observation.GetDynamicEntity();
+                if (dynamicEntity is null) return;
+
+                // The standard callout takes care of moving when the dynamic entity changes.
+                var calloutDef = new CalloutDefinition(dynamicEntity);
+                if (layer.Renderer?.GetSymbol(dynamicEntity) is Symbol symbol)
+                {
+                    await calloutDef.SetIconFromSymbolAsync(symbol);
+                }
+
+                // Show the callout for the tapped dynamic entity.
+                MyMapView.ShowCalloutForGeoElement(dynamicEntity, e.Position, calloutDef);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                await DisplayAlert("Error identifying dynamic entity.", ex.Message, "Ok");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}

src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/SimulatedDataSource.cs

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+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Data;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.Geometry;
+using Esri.ArcGISRuntime.RealTime;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Text.Json;
+
+
+namespace ArcGIS.Samples.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource
+{
+    public class SimulatedDataSource : DynamicEntityDataSource
+    {
+        // Hold a reference to the file stream reader, the process task, and the cancellation token source.
+        private Task? _processTask;
+        private StreamReader? _streamReader;
+        private CancellationTokenSource? _cancellationTokenSource;
+        private List<Field> _fields;
+
+        public SimulatedDataSource(string filePath, string entityIdField, TimeSpan delay)
+        {
+            FilePath = filePath;
+            EntityIdField = entityIdField;
+            Delay = delay;
+        }
+
+        #region Properties
+
+        // Expose the file path, entity ID field, and delay length as properties.
+        public string FilePath { get; }
+        public string EntityIdField { get; }
+        public TimeSpan Delay { get; }
+        public SpatialReference SpatialReference { get; set; } = SpatialReferences.Wgs84;
+
+        #endregion
+
+        protected override async Task<DynamicEntityDataSourceInfo> OnLoadAsync()
+        {
+            // Derive schema from the first row in the custom data source.
+            _fields = GetSchema();
+
+            // Open the file for processing.
+            Stream stream = await FileSystem.OpenAppPackageFileAsync(FilePath);
+            _streamReader = new StreamReader(stream);
+
+            // Create a new DynamicEntityDataSourceInfo using the entity ID field and the fields derived from the attributes of each observation in the custom data source.
+            return new DynamicEntityDataSourceInfo(EntityIdField, _fields) { SpatialReference = SpatialReferences.Wgs84 };
+        }
+
+        protected override Task OnConnectAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+        {
+            // On connecting to the custom data source begin processing the file. 
+            _cancellationTokenSource = new();
+            _processTask = Task.Run(() => ObservationProcessLoopAsync(), _cancellationTokenSource.Token);
+            return Task.CompletedTask;
+        }
+
+        protected override async Task OnDisconnectAsync()
+        {
+            // On disconnecting from the custom data source, stop processing the file.
+            _cancellationTokenSource?.Cancel();
+
+            if (_processTask is not null) await _processTask;
+
+            _cancellationTokenSource = null;
+            _processTask = null;
+        }
+
+        private async Task ObservationProcessLoopAsync()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                while (!_cancellationTokenSource!.IsCancellationRequested)
+                {
+                    // Process the next observation.
+                    var processed = await ProcessNextObservation();
+
+                    // If the observation was not processed, continue to the next observation.
+                    if (!processed) continue;
+
+                    // If the end of the file has been reached, break out of the loop.
+                    if (_streamReader.EndOfStream) _break;
+
+                    // If there is no delay, yield to the UI thread otherwise delay for the specified amount of time.
+                    if (Delay == TimeSpan.Zero)
+                    {
+                        await Task.Yield();
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        await Task.Delay(Delay, _cancellationTokenSource.Token);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Debug.WriteLine(ex.ToString());
+            }
+        }
+
+        private async Task<bool> ProcessNextObservation()
+        {
+            _ = _streamReader ?? throw new ArgumentNullException("File stream not available.");
+
+            // Read the next observation.
+            var json = await _streamReader.ReadLineAsync();
+
+            // If there is no json to read or the schema is not available, return false.
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(json) || _fields is null) return false;
+
+            try
+            {
+                JsonElement jsonElement = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<JsonElement>(json);
+
+                // Create a new MapPoint from the x and y coordinates of the observation.
+                MapPoint? point = null;
+                if (jsonElement.TryGetProperty("geometry", out JsonElement jsonGeometry))
+                {
+                    point = new MapPoint(
+                        jsonGeometry.GetProperty("x").GetDouble(),
+                        jsonGeometry.GetProperty("y").GetDouble(),
+                        SpatialReferences.Wgs84);
+                }
+
+                // Get the dictionary of attributes from the observation using the field names as keys.
+                Dictionary<string, object?> attributes = new();
+                if (jsonElement.TryGetProperty("attributes", out JsonElement jsonAttributes))
+                {
+                    foreach (var field in _fields)
+                    {
+                        if (jsonAttributes.TryGetProperty(field.Name, out JsonElement prop))
+                        {
+                            object? value = null;
+                            if (prop.ValueKind != JsonValueKind.Null)
+                            {
+                                if (prop.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.Number && field.FieldType == FieldType.Float64)
+                                {
+                                    value = prop.GetDouble();
+                                }
+                                else if (prop.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.Number && field.FieldType == FieldType.Int32)
+                                {
+                                    value = prop.GetInt32();
+                                }
+                                else if (prop.ValueKind == JsonValueKind.String)
+                                {
+                                    value = prop.GetString();
+                                }
+                            }
+                            attributes.Add(field.Name, value);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                // Add the observation to the custom data source.
+                AddObservation(point, attributes);
+                return true;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                Debug.WriteLine($"{ex}");
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static List<Field> GetSchema()
+        {
+            // Return a list of fields matching the attributes of each observation in the custom data source.
+            return new List<Field>()
+            {
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "MMSI", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "BaseDateTime", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "LAT", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "LONG", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "SOG", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "COG", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "Heading", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "VesselName", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "IMO", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "CallSign", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "VesselType", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "Status", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "Length", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Float64, "Width", string.Empty, 8),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "Cargo", string.Empty, 256),
+                new Field(FieldType.Text, "globalid", string.Empty, 256)
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}

src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/readme.md

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+# Basic readme template

src/MAUI/Maui.Samples/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/readme.metadata.json

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+{
+    "category": "Layers",
+    "description": "Display data from a custom dynamic entity data source using a dynamic entity layer. ",
+    "formal_name": "AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource",
+    "ignore": false,
+    "images": [
+        "addcustomdynamicentitydatasource.jpg"
+    ],
+    "keywords": [
+    ],
+    "redirect_from": [
+        "/net/latest/wpf/sample-code/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.htm"
+    ],
+    "relevant_apis": [
+    ],
+    "snippets": [
+    ],
+    "title": "Add custom dynamic entity data source"
+}

src/Samples.Shared/Resources/FeaturedSamples.xml

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 			<Sample>CreateAndEditGeometries</Sample>
 		</Category>
 		<Category name="Layers">
+      <Sample>AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource</Sample>
 			<Sample>AddVectorTiledLayerFromCustomStyle</Sample>
 			<Sample>DisplayDimensions</Sample>
 			<Sample>ExportVectorTiles</Sample>

src/WPF/WPF.Viewer/Samples/Layers/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource/AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.xaml

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+<UserControl x:Class="ArcGIS.WPF.Samples.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource.AddCustomDynamicEntityDataSource"
+             xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
+             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
+             xmlns:esri="http://schemas.esri.com/arcgis/runtime/2013">
+    <Grid>
+        <esri:MapView x:Name="MyMapView"/>
+    </Grid>
+</UserControl>