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Bug

Basemaps using a spatial reference different from the current basemap in Map Viewer are not available in the basemap gallery.

Last Published: March 4, 2022 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000139185
SubmittedApril 20, 2021
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found9.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

Switching spatial reference is a known limitation in Map Viewer. This function is planned to be supported in the upcoming release of Map Viewer in ArcGIS Online.

Workaround

The following workaround works if the desired basemap is from Living Atlas:

  1. Select the Layers tab.
  2. Add layer.
  3. In Living Atlas, find the basemap to use.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000139185

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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