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Bug

The display names of the ArcGIS Online hosted feature service fields are not retained as field aliases in ArcGIS Pro if the layer is shared as a web layer or as a web map from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000172273
SubmittedNovember 14, 2024
Last ModifiedJune 12, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version11.0 64 bit
StatusDuplicate

Additional Information

Duplicate of BUG-000156351

Workaround

To edit a hosted feature service layer's display names for fields in ArcGIS Online and retain them as the field alias in ArcGIS Pro, zip the file geodatabase and add it as an item to ArcGIS Online instead of sharing directly from ArcGIS Pro as a web layer or web map.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000172273

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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