Bug
The ArcGIS API for Python's gis.content.search() method's categories parameter does not work.
| Bug ID Number | BUG-000152801 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | October 5, 2022 |
| Last Modified | June 15, 2025 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS API for Python |
| Version found | 2.0.1 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 10.0 64 Bit |
| Version Fixed | Q1 2023 |
| Status | Fixed |
Workaround
Search by categories by including the category values in the gis.content.search() method's query parameter (e.g. gis.content.search(query="categories:<category name>").
Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: BUG-000152801
Software:
- ArcGIS API for Python
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