Can the last modified date for a feature be displayed in ArcGIS Dashboards?

Answer

No, there is no available function to display the last modified date for individual features in a layer. However, it is possible to display the last updated date for the dashboard and the feature layer.

The Rich Text element and can use the {item/modified} properties to view the last modified date for the dashboard. The following workflow demonstrates how to display the last updated date using the Rich Text element.

1. Add the Rich Text element.
2. In the Rich text window, on the General tab, key in the following property in the text box.

Last updated on: {item/modified}

It is also possible to display the last updated date for the feature layer within the List element.

1. Add the List element.
2. On the List window, click General.
3. Toggle Last update text on.

Another alternative if the last update field is available in the data is to add the List element to the data and sort it by the edit date field.

1. In the ArcGIS Dashboards editing page, click Add element .
2. Select a position on the dashboard to add the element and select List.
3. In the Select a layer dialog box, select a layer.
4. In the List configuration dialog box, click the Data tab.
5. For Maximum features displayed, set the parameter to 1.
6. For Sort by, click Add field and select the date type data field.
7. Click the icon next to the field and select Sort descending to display the latest modified date for the data.

8. Click Done.
9. Click Save .

The dashboard shows the list element displaying the last modified date for the data.