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Bug

When using an app launch URL in Collector Classic for ArcGIS (Android) with parameters, the parameters are not encoded correctly if include the ampersand '&' symbol.

Last Published: November 12, 2021 Collector Classic for ArcGIS (Android)
Bug ID Number BUG-000101513
SubmittedDecember 15, 2016
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toCollector Classic for ArcGIS (Android)
Version found10.4
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Collector Classic for ArcGIS (Android, iOS) has been retired and is no longer being updated. Esri recommends the ArcGIS Field Maps app as an alternative to Collector Classic as it combines the functionality of Classic Collector, Explorer, and Tracker. Note this issue does not apply to ArcGIS Collector.

Workaround

Pre-encode the ampersands with the value of %26.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000101513

Software:

  • Collector Classic for ArcGIS (Android)

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