ArcGIS Services can be used in LocalMaps to create custom searches and query parameters as well as build reports and feature queries. To do this, a new portal Portal connection must be established. A Portal in this sense is either ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise or a standalone ArcGIS Server your organization uses and the Services indexed are either ArcGIS Services, Tables or Locators.
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To add a new ArcGIS portal, click the “Add Portal” button. The following “ArcGIS Portal” dialogue box will appear:
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Enter the name and URL following:
- Name: A name for your datasource. This is what will appear
- URL: the URL to the REST Endpoint of the ArcGIS Server you wish to add.
- Provider Type: This is the type of datasource being used. For example, if you would like to reference Hosted Feature Layers select ArcGIS Online. If you would like to reference services from ArcGIS Portal select ArcGIS Enterprise or if you are simply referencing services from a Standalone ArcGIS Server then select ArcGIS Server. The
- ArcGIS Online:
- ArcGIS Enterprise:
- ArcGIS Server:
- You can then test if the Service is valid by hitting the “Test” button. If the service is valid, a green tick will appear. If invalid, a red cross will appear and prevent the administrator from saving the service until corrected.
Configure a service
Once a new portal is added, administrators can select what ArcGIS services, tables or locators they would like to use in Local Maps. To add services, click the “Services” button for the datasource you have just added. A new table will appear as per below – you may need to scroll down.
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