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Bug

In ArcGIS Field Maps, polygons constructed in a counter-clockwise direction return negative values when using the Arcade Area function to calculate the polygon's area.

ArcGIS Field Maps
Bug ID Number BUG-000155715
SubmittedFebruary 8, 2023
Last ModifiedSeptember 26, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Field Maps
Version found23.1.1
Operating SystemAndroid
Operating System Version12.x
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Polygons must be created in a clockwise direction.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000155715

Software:

  • ArcGIS Field Maps

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