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Bug

Some layers of a Web Map Tile Service (WMTS) service or Web Map Service (WMS) service which is secured with HTTP Basic authentication are not accessible on ArcGIS Pro.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000168513
SubmittedJune 21, 2024
Last ModifiedOctober 6, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.2.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

The response headers from the service do not indicate that the service is secured using basic authenticate scheme, so the client never sends authentication info.

Workaround

Only for the Web Map Tiles Services (WMTS) services.

Connect using one of the following URLs:

  1.  https://data.geopf.fr/private/wmts?SERVICE=WMTS&VERSION=1.0.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&apikey=ign_scan_ws
  2. https://data.geopf.fr/private/wmts

Expand the Custom request parameters, insert the following values in the table:

  1. Parameter: apikey
  2. Value: ign_scan_ws

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000168513

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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