Index: Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHost.xaml.cs
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diff -u -r569a286badd9b3494f5465cc2767a8cf6a77f618 -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHost.xaml.cs	(.../AvalonDockViewHost.xaml.cs)	(revision 569a286badd9b3494f5465cc2767a8cf6a77f618)
+++ Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHost.xaml.cs	(.../AvalonDockViewHost.xaml.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
         public event EventHandler<EventArgs> ActiveDocumentViewChanged;
         public event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ActiveViewChanged;
         public event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewOpened;
+        public event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewBroughtToFront;
         public event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewClosed;
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -216,6 +217,8 @@
                                                   : null;
 
             BringToFront(layoutContent);
+
+            OnViewBroughtToFront(view);
         }
 
         public void SetImage(IView view, Image image)
@@ -270,6 +273,11 @@
             ViewOpened?.Invoke(this, new ViewChangeEventArgs(view));
         }
 
+        private void OnViewBroughtToFront(IView view)
+        {
+            ViewBroughtToFront?.Invoke(this, new ViewChangeEventArgs(view));
+        }
+
         private void OnViewClosed(IView view)
         {
             ViewClosed?.Invoke(this, new ViewChangeEventArgs(view));
Index: Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/IViewHost.cs
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diff -u -rfbf0127601ef799db5ec78430746c6aa23eab218 -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/IViewHost.cs	(.../IViewHost.cs)	(revision fbf0127601ef799db5ec78430746c6aa23eab218)
+++ Core/Common/src/Core.Common.Gui/Forms/ViewHost/IViewHost.cs	(.../IViewHost.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@
         event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewOpened;
 
         /// <summary>
+        /// Fired when an already opened document view or tool view is brought to front.
+        /// </summary>
+        event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewBroughtToFront;
+
+        /// <summary>
         /// Fired when a document view or a tool view has been closed.
         /// </summary>
         event EventHandler<ViewChangeEventArgs> ViewClosed;
Index: Core/Common/test/Core.Common.Gui.Test/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHostTest.cs
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diff -u -r2f093d7c5de7c58974002da72ed60c0358409480 -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Common/test/Core.Common.Gui.Test/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHostTest.cs	(.../AvalonDockViewHostTest.cs)	(revision 2f093d7c5de7c58974002da72ed60c0358409480)
+++ Core/Common/test/Core.Common.Gui.Test/Forms/ViewHost/AvalonDockViewHostTest.cs	(.../AvalonDockViewHostTest.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -380,11 +380,12 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void BringToFront_ActiveDocumentView_ActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
+        public void BringToFront_ActiveDocumentView_ViewBroughtToFrontFiredButActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
         {
             // Setup
             var testView1 = new TestView();
             var testView2 = new TestView();
+            var viewBroughtToFrontCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangingCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangedCounter = 0;
             var activeViewChangedCounter = 0;
@@ -395,6 +396,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.AddDocumentView(testView2);
                 SetActiveView(avalonDockViewHost, testView1);
 
+                avalonDockViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += (sender, args) => viewBroughtToFrontCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanging += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangingCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangedCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeViewChangedCounter++;
@@ -403,6 +405,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.BringToFront(testView1);
 
                 // Assert
+                Assert.AreEqual(1, viewBroughtToFrontCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangingCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangedCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeViewChangedCounter);
@@ -412,11 +415,12 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void BringToFront_NonActiveDocumentView_ActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
+        public void BringToFront_NonActiveDocumentView_ViewBroughtToFrontFiredButActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
         {
             // Setup
             var testView1 = new TestView();
             var testView2 = new TestView();
+            var viewBroughtToFrontCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangingCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangedCounter = 0;
             var activeViewChangedCounter = 0;
@@ -427,6 +431,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.AddDocumentView(testView2);
                 SetActiveView(avalonDockViewHost, testView2);
 
+                avalonDockViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += (sender, args) => viewBroughtToFrontCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanging += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangingCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangedCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeViewChangedCounter++;
@@ -435,6 +440,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.BringToFront(testView1);
 
                 // Assert
+                Assert.AreEqual(1, viewBroughtToFrontCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangingCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangedCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeViewChangedCounter);
@@ -709,11 +715,12 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void BringToFront_ActiveToolView_ActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
+        public void BringToFront_ActiveToolView_ViewBroughtToFrontFiredButActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
         {
             // Setup
             var testView1 = new TestView();
             var testView2 = new TestView();
+            var viewBroughtToFrontCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangingCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangedCounter = 0;
             var activeViewChangedCounter = 0;
@@ -724,6 +731,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.AddToolView(testView2, ToolViewLocation.Bottom);
                 SetActiveView(avalonDockViewHost, testView1);
 
+                avalonDockViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += (sender, args) => viewBroughtToFrontCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanging += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangingCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangedCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeViewChangedCounter++;
@@ -732,6 +740,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.BringToFront(testView1);
 
                 // Assert
+                Assert.AreEqual(1, viewBroughtToFrontCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangingCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangedCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeViewChangedCounter);
@@ -740,11 +749,12 @@
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void BringToFront_NonActiveToolView_ActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
+        public void BringToFront_NonActiveToolView_ViewBroughtToFrontFiredButActiveViewNotAffectedAndNoActiveViewEventsFired()
         {
             // Setup
             var testView1 = new TestView();
             var testView2 = new TestView();
+            var viewBroughtToFrontCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangingCounter = 0;
             var activeDocumentViewChangedCounter = 0;
             var activeViewChangedCounter = 0;
@@ -755,6 +765,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.AddToolView(testView2, ToolViewLocation.Bottom);
                 SetActiveView(avalonDockViewHost, testView2);
 
+                avalonDockViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += (sender, args) => viewBroughtToFrontCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanging += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangingCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeDocumentViewChangedCounter++;
                 avalonDockViewHost.ActiveViewChanged += (sender, args) => activeViewChangedCounter++;
@@ -763,6 +774,7 @@
                 avalonDockViewHost.BringToFront(testView1);
 
                 // Assert
+                Assert.AreEqual(1, viewBroughtToFrontCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangingCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeDocumentViewChangedCounter);
                 Assert.AreEqual(0, activeViewChangedCounter);
Index: Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Chart/ChartPlugin.cs
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diff -u -r75f679b341a9a7b82f35a623e6409ed28c74632f -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Chart/ChartPlugin.cs	(.../ChartPlugin.cs)	(revision 75f679b341a9a7b82f35a623e6409ed28c74632f)
+++ Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Chart/ChartPlugin.cs	(.../ChartPlugin.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 
             chartLegendController.ToggleView();
             Gui.ViewHost.ViewOpened += OnViewOpened;
+            Gui.ViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += OnViewBroughtToFront;
             Gui.ViewHost.ViewClosed += OnViewClosed;
             Gui.ViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += OnActiveDocumentViewChanged;
             activated = true;
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@
             if (activated)
             {
                 Gui.ViewHost.ViewOpened -= OnViewOpened;
+                Gui.ViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront -= OnViewBroughtToFront;
                 Gui.ViewHost.ViewClosed -= OnViewClosed;
                 Gui.ViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged -= OnActiveDocumentViewChanged;
             }
@@ -112,6 +114,16 @@
             };
         }
 
+        private void OnViewOpened(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
+        {
+            UpdateComponentsForView(e.View as IChartView);
+        }
+
+        private void OnViewBroughtToFront(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
+        {
+            UpdateComponentsForView(e.View as IChartView);
+        }
+
         private void OnViewClosed(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
         {
             if (ReferenceEquals(currentChartView, e.View))
@@ -120,11 +132,6 @@
             }
         }
 
-        private void OnViewOpened(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
-        {
-            UpdateComponentsForView(e.View as IChartView);
-        }
-
         private void OnActiveDocumentViewChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             UpdateComponentsForActiveDocumentView();
Index: Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Map/MapPlugin.cs
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diff -u -r2c5e077a0f546af6d6379eb93111fd8366fc2224 -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Map/MapPlugin.cs	(.../MapPlugin.cs)	(revision 2c5e077a0f546af6d6379eb93111fd8366fc2224)
+++ Core/Plugins/src/Core.Plugins.Map/MapPlugin.cs	(.../MapPlugin.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 
             mapLegendController.ToggleView();
             Gui.ViewHost.ViewOpened += OnViewOpened;
+            Gui.ViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront += OnViewBroughtToFront;
             Gui.ViewHost.ViewClosed += OnViewClosed;
             Gui.ViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged += OnActiveDocumentViewChanged;
             activated = true;
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@
             if (activated)
             {
                 Gui.ViewHost.ViewOpened -= OnViewOpened;
+                Gui.ViewHost.ViewBroughtToFront -= OnViewBroughtToFront;
                 Gui.ViewHost.ViewClosed -= OnViewClosed;
                 Gui.ViewHost.ActiveDocumentViewChanged -= OnActiveDocumentViewChanged;
             }
@@ -131,6 +133,11 @@
             UpdateComponentsForView(view);
         }
 
+        private void OnViewBroughtToFront(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
+        {
+            UpdateComponentsForView(e.View as IMapView);
+        }
+
         private void OnViewClosed(object sender, ViewChangeEventArgs e)
         {
             if (ReferenceEquals(currentMapView, e.View))
Index: Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Chart.Test/ChartPluginTest.cs
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diff -u -r2c5e077a0f546af6d6379eb93111fd8366fc2224 -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Chart.Test/ChartPluginTest.cs	(.../ChartPluginTest.cs)	(revision 2c5e077a0f546af6d6379eb93111fd8366fc2224)
+++ Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Chart.Test/ChartPluginTest.cs	(.../ChartPluginTest.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ActiveDocumentViewChanged -= null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewOpened += null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewOpened -= null).IgnoreArguments();
+                viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewBroughtToFront += null).IgnoreArguments();
+                viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewBroughtToFront -= null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewClosed += null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewClosed -= null).IgnoreArguments();
 
Index: Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Map.Test/MapPluginTest.cs
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diff -u -r75f679b341a9a7b82f35a623e6409ed28c74632f -r4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5
--- Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Map.Test/MapPluginTest.cs	(.../MapPluginTest.cs)	(revision 75f679b341a9a7b82f35a623e6409ed28c74632f)
+++ Core/Plugins/test/Core.Plugins.Map.Test/MapPluginTest.cs	(.../MapPluginTest.cs)	(revision 4f023f921130657163dbbad9b13e765e6d37cbb5)
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ActiveDocumentViewChanged -= null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewOpened += null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewOpened -= null).IgnoreArguments();
+                viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewBroughtToFront += null).IgnoreArguments();
+                viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewBroughtToFront -= null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewClosed += null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.ViewClosed -= null).IgnoreArguments();
                 viewHost.Expect(vm => vm.Remove(Arg<MapLegendView>.Is.NotNull));