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Bug

Using the Distance and Direction widget in Web AppBuilder for ArcGIS, coordinates are added incorrectly when working with basemaps that do not use the WGS 1984 datum.

Last Published: December 24, 2019 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000116605
SubmittedSeptember 6, 2018
Last ModifiedJuly 22, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found6.2
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
Version Fixed7.4
StatusFixed

Workaround

Use a basemap with the WGS 1984 datum.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000116605

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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