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Bug

Calculating the geodesic area of a geometry using the client-side geometry engine results in a significant difference compared to using a Geometry Service.

Last Published: August 4, 2020 ArcGIS API for JavaScript
Bug ID Number BUG-000132245
SubmittedJuly 14, 2020
Last ModifiedApril 1, 2026
Applies toArcGIS API for JavaScript
Version found3.30
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Use the geodeticAreaOperator instead. There was an area calculation bug in the geometryEngine, which was deprecated in ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.32 and will be removed in ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 6.0.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000132245

Software:

  • ArcGIS API for JavaScript

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