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Bug

Services cannot be added as a new item in the ArcGIS Enterprise portal if they are published to an ArcGIS Server folder named WFS or WMS.

Portal for ArcGIS
Bug ID Number BUG-000163513
SubmittedDecember 7, 2023
Last ModifiedJune 3, 2026
Applies toPortal for ArcGIS
Version found11.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

This issue has been reviewed by the development team and is not part of the product plan. It is suggested to employ the workaround noted if the URL paths for your map and feature services contain references to "WMS" or "WFS". If this issue is critical to business workflows, provide a Business Impact Statement or contact a Technical Account Manager.

Workaround

Manually select "ArcGIS Server web service" from the Type drop-down menu when adding a map service or feature service via the Content > New item > URL dialog.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000163513

Software:

  • Portal for ArcGIS

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