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Bug

The ArcGIS Online Map Viewer introduces distortion to the shape length and shape area fields of hosted layers published from ArcMap with supported projected coordinate systems.

Last Published: June 9, 2017 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000105316
SubmittedMay 22, 2017
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found5.1
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Please contact Technical Support if this issue reoccurs with ArcGIS Pro/Map Viewer.

Workaround

1. In ArcGIS Online, add a new field as a double field type.

2. Click the new field > Calculate.

3. In the Calculate Field dialog box, select Shape_Length under the Fields section. This provides the correct values.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000105316

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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