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A type of Web service that generates maps.

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Querying ArcGIS MapServer layer in QGIS?

I can add an ArcGIS map layer to my QGIS 2.18 project, or use the existing project provided by GeoNB (http://geonb.snb.ca/documents/misc/geonb_qgs.zip). Using the identify tool, I can see features of ...
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Failure to connect QGIS to ArcGIS services using WMS connector

I`m trying to add a layer to QGIS connecting to a WMS server but I got this error: "The server you are trying to connect to is not a WMS server. Please check the URL" I tried two different URLs ...
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Adding Description, Use Constraints, and Credits to Map Service when publishing with ArcPy?

I am writing a Python script to automate publishing Map Services for use in ArcGIS Online. My workflow follows the sample code in Example 1 from this ArcGIS Help page on the CreateMapSDDraft tool: ...
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Consuming ArcGIS MapServer as FeatureServer in ArcGIS Desktop?

I work on ArcGIS 10.3, and I try to find a way to convert MapServer into FeatureServer. The MapServer has no attribute table, and there no way to change the symbology. The FeatureServer has attribute ...
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ArcGIS REST map server query doesn't return geometry as JSON?

I use Python code to query an ArcGIS map server. The result link (as json) only returns the Out Fields not the geometry. When I get the result link as kmz it seems to have the geometry, as I'm able to ...
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Map service is published with wrong time info settings

I have a mosaic dataset and it contains GRIB data sets. I want to publish this dataset as a time aware map layer. For this I use ArcMap 10.5.1 and ArcGIS for Server 10.5.1 on Windows. Unfortunately I'...
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ArcGIS REST Services Directory - this type of layer cannot be turned on or off

I'm new to arcgis. I've downloaded the layer with all the geological information from here map server I only need to see some of the information of this map, but I get "this type of layer cannot be ...
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Output Geometry From ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer Coordinate System

Using ArcGIS for JavaScript 3.22 I am overlaying an ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer from a ArcGIS Server on top of ESRI basemap. While the service is published in the projected coordinate system with ...
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Elevation profile from existing lines

I am trying to pass the geometry of a polyline from a map service layer to the elevation profile widget. Normally, when using a polyline generated from the Draw tool, we can grab the event geometry ...
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Accessing a secure ArcGIS Server Map service from QGIS

I am trying to access a map service my organization publishes for our customers from QGIS. The service is hosted in ArcGIS for Server 10.5 and is secured. QGIS allows me to set up a connection, but ...
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Query ArcGIS Server Map Service with 3857 SRID?

I am trying to return the polygon a point is within using a latitude and longitude. I set the Input Spatial Reference to 4326 since I am using a latitude and longitude but I am still getting no ...
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ArcGIS Server map service layer placed in QGIS?

I try to load this ArcGIS Server map service layer https://gwa.israntique.org.il/mobidic/rest/services/landuse/MapServer/0 into QGIS 2.18. When I do it with "ArcGIS REST API Connector" plugin, with ...
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Downloading map service from ArcGIS web service as features? [duplicate]

I imported FEMA's Advisory Base Flood Elevation (ABFE) layer. It is an ArcGIS Web Service over the internet. I can view it on the map, but it is listed as not selectable, and I cannot export sub ...
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Leaflet ESRI Dynamic Map Layer

I am using 'Esri brochure' to load URL ArcGIS tourism services with the API 'L.esri.DynamicMapLayer'. I'm looking for a way to know how many layers there are in that service, preferably the layer id. ...
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Calculate Circle Geometry Based On Point for Map Service

I have a Map Service that is currently just multiple boundary layers. Users query this Map Service with a lat/long to determine whether or not a Point falls within a Boundary. Currently they are using ...
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Checking whether a GeoServer service is WMS or WMTS? [duplicate]

I'm using GeoServer 2.10.1 connected to a PostGIS database. I have created a new workspace and activated the WMTS checkbox in the workspace definition. The service URL always contains wms either when ...
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Prevent QGIS from loading WMS services when opening project

I have a QGIS project with several hundred WMS and ArcGIS MapServer layers. Every time I open the project it starts loading them one by one, which my take quite a while. Is there a way to prevent ...
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Using Esri Map Server in JOSM?

How can I bring into JOSM a Esri Map Service? For example: http://sampleserver1.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/Demographics/ESRI_Census_USA/MapServer Googling around I found How can I create ...
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Publishing Map as a Feature Service Ends up as a Map Server

Following ESRI documentation at Here I am trying to publish a Map as Feature Server by enabling the Feature Access on Capability bur when I publish the Map the result looks like As you can see the ...
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How to Track Individual Layer Usage Within Map Service?

I have a public-facing web mapping application (flex-based), and I need to get the usage/statistics on the layers that people are using, however, a lot of these layers are one of many within a map ...
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Symbolizing ArcGIS services in Leaflet

I am trying to add layers from this ArcGIS MapServer to my Leaflet webmap: http://igems.doi.gov/arcgis/rest/services/igems_haz/MapServer This code added the weather warnings layer (12), but used the ...
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Using mixed fonts for one text field when publishing to ArcGIS for Server?

I have the following name field, which appears perfect in ArcMap when i use an Armenian font. Նոր Նորքի 9-րդ զանգված The problem is when i publish this as a service the Latin characters appear as ...
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Map service query regarding old version of SQL Server client communications

I just upgraded to ArcGIS Desktop 10.4.1 on my ArcGIS Server machine. I could not connect via an SDE connection at first but I uninstalled the 2008 SQL Native Client and installed Microsoft® ODBC ...
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How to have "Preserve Layer and Table IDs" option enabled by default

A ability to preserve layer and table IDs between map service updates is a great feature added at 10.3.1. Unfortunatly it seems that it has to be manually applied to each dataframe when an .mxd is ...
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Overwrite a Map Service on ArcGIS Server in Python

I tried to automate the overwriting of an existing map service using a stand-alone Python script. I mirrored the Esri's sample scripts. But when I ran it, the second print statement was never ...
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Publishing map services in ArcMap gives ERROR 001487: Failed to update published service with server-side data location?

I am using the python script provided by arc help to publish map services but keep getting this error. I am using desktop ver 10.3 and publishing to arc server 10.1. Different version isn't a problem. ...
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Auto update map service when feature class is updated

I wrote a python script to create an MXD from template and auto publish it. The following is the excerpt of my code: #publish MXD method def PublishMXDToArcGISServer(id, in_arcgisAgs, in_publishWS): ...
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Serving content from MXDs to ArcGIS for Server by publishing from ArcGIS Pro?

I have 10 ArcMap .mxd's serving content using ArcGIS Server. I have made the switch to using ArcGIS Pro for my all of my analysis operations and publishing of ArcGIS online content. How do I now ...
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ArcGIS Online Map Service Source MXD

Is there any information within a map service regarding the name of the source mxd that was original used to publish/share the data? Assuming the user shared the data to ArcGIS Online from within ...
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Replacing data source of ArcMap Service Layer using ArcPy?

I have many map documents that point to a hosted imagery service layer that has changed names. I would like to write an ArcPy script that will replace the data sources of service layers that have ...
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Extract data in ArcGIS Online from map service hosted by ArcGIS for Server?

I have only found scripting solutions and extensive workarounds. Scenario: map services hosted on ArcServer looking to publish on organizational account on ArcGIS Online via REST The most common ...
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Identify which map services are locking feature class

I have a feature class in one of my enterprise geodatabases (10.3.1) that I would like to modify but it is locked by a number of ArcGIS Map Services. Is there a way to identify specifically which Map ...
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Publishing multiple mxd in one go [closed]

I tried to write a python code to publishing multiple mxd in one go, but it seems that not working with me. I experience is a little bit. what might the wrong in my code and why it wasn't work with me:...
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How to update ArcGIS Server MapServer service without re-cache?

I published a cached map service with set of attributes. I need to add / remove published attributes, but I want to use old cache, because there was no change in the geometry. Is there a way how to ...
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How to export dynamic track (video) from QGIS?

Is it possible to export a file video with QGIS with a dynamic track from point A to point B? I need something like a presentation of a race where a dot is moving along the track from the start to ...
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ArcGIS Server Rest API date issue

I am using "date '2015-8-10'" in ArcGIS Server REST API to retreive records from map services. But it returns the error "Fail to Execute". My date is stored as "10-AUG-15". When it is in the right ...
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Does a map service need write permissions for a file GDB?

If an ArcGIS Map Service is published to use data located in a file geodatabase on a network drive, it obviously must be able to read from those files to present the data to end users. However, does ...
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Copying mosaic dataset from windows ArcMap to linux ArcGIS Server 10.3.1?

I have created a mosaic dataset from 12 different images. This works great inside of ArcMap. But I have been unable to get it published on my ArcGIS Server. In my environment, I use the file ...
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Trying to select some features that are at a map service not featurelayer. (arcgis api)

I am trying to select(highlight) some features that are found at a map service. The selection is based on mouse clicking on map by the user. I am using Arcgis Javascript Api 3.15 Here are my steps. ...
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Why is KML always selected as a standard service when publishing a ArcGIS Map Service?

On publishing an ArcGIS 10.x Map Service, the capabilities list always has KML selected, and I always have to deselect it. Why is this always selected, and can I configure ArcGIS Server to keep it ...
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ArcGIS Server 10.2: Could not connect to the Map Server

I've installed an ArcGIS for Server 10.2 Enterprise Basic on my Windows server(Windows Server 2008 R2(x64), SQL Server 2008). I can publish service by ArcGIS Desktop 10.2 on my server, but when I ...
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ArcGIS map service and image service in Cesium

Im trying to load an ArcGIS map service in Cesium with WMS protocol but I get this exception: Error: error occurred in "v": Failed to obtain image tile X : 0 Y : 0 Level : 0. When I publish the map ...
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Copying new data into shared Geodatabase in ArcGIS for Server?

Similar to this question: Copying new data into shared Geodatabase in ArcGIS for Server using ArcObjects? [closed] I am wanting to know how to publish a map service without having to copy all of the ...
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Querying attachment info from ArcGIS map service?

Like feature layers have the queryAttachmentInfos() method to fetch attachment info, is there something like this to fetch attachment info from a map service (ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer)? My app ...
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Definition Query on a Dynamic Mapping Service?

Will a definition query hinder performance of a dynamic mapping service or will it speed up performance? Using ArcDesktop 10.3.1 and ArcServer 10.3.1
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Automating ArcGIS share service with Python?

Right now i am sharing a map service in ArcGIS by following these steps. File --> Share as --> Service --> then click on overwrite an existing service --> select appropriate map --> Click on Analyse ...
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Configuring setup to allow hosted service to be accessible outside network?

I have services hosted on my GIS server they are being consumed in maps published to ArcGIS online and also Collector. When i am connected to my network at work, everything works perfect. However when ...
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Retrieving mapserver source mxd?

I am using a Arcgis 10.3 server I have been looking for a way to find the source mxd from feature services that have been published. I have a server that has many services on it. I know the source ...
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ArcGIS Server 10.0 - error publishing map service - 'wait timeout interval has elapsed'

I am trying to publish a map service from an .mxd on ArcGIS Server 10.0, and I am getting this error in the Server Manager log: 'Configuration service.MapServer can not be added. A request to obtain ...
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Is it possible to export Map Service to cache or to raster

I've added The server under GIS Servers in ArcCatalog. At that server i have Map Service of an orthophoto. is it possible to export that that Map Service to raster or to cache ?
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