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Dictate the order of capture fields in ArcGIS QuickCapture using the JSON editor

Last Published: February 29, 2024

Summary

In ArcGIS QuickCapture, when capturing a record, the order of user inputs is displayed based on the order of capture fields arranged in the ArcGIS QuickCapture designer. The order of the capture fields displayed can be modified to prioritize the severity of the questions. This article provides the workflow to dictate the order of the capture fields by reordering the user inputs using the JSON editor in the ArcGIS QuickCapture designer.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the ArcGIS QuickCapture designer and open the project.
  2. On the top panel, click Additional settings The Additional settings icon. and click JSON editor.
  3. In the Edit project source JSON dialog box, click Edit.
  4. Rearrange the code blocks for the user input according to the preferred order.
    1. In the Project source JSON panel, search for userInputs using Ctrl + F on the keyboard to find the array.
    2. Scroll down to, highlight, and cut the code block.
The UserInputs array in the JSON editor.
  1. Paste the code block according to the preferred order.
The UserInputs array in the JSON editor.
  1. Click Preview to review the updated JSON code and click Done to save the configurations.
Note:
The last code block for the user input does not have a comma.
  1. Click Save to save the configurations of the project.
  2. Open the project in ArcGIS QuickCapture. When theĀ Update project? dialog box is displayed, click UPDATE.
The 'Update project?' prompted to update the configured project.

Article ID: 000031981

Software:
  • ArcGIS QuickCapture

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