PROBLEM

Searching by layer does not return the searched features in ArcGIS Dashboards

Last Published: April 1, 2022

Description

In ArcGIS Dashboards, when searching by layer in a web map, the search results do not return the searched features and only display the search results of addresses as shown in the image below.

The search results in the web map displayed the search results of addresses from ArcGIS World Geocoding Service in ArcGIS Dashboards.

Cause

This issue occurs when the search by layer feature of the web map is not enabled in ArcGIS Online.

Solution or Workaround

In ArcGIS Online, enable the search by layer feature in the web map settings.

  1. Log in to ArcGIS Online. Click Content > My Content.
  2. Browse to the web map, click More Options The More Options icon., and click View item details.
  3. On the item details page, click the Settings tab, and click Web Map on the top panel.
  4. In the Application Settings section, check the By Layer check box. Refer to ArcGIS Online: Configure feature and table search for maps for more information.

In the Application Settings section, check the By Layer check box, add the desired layer and configure the features.

The image below shows the search results displayed the searched features in the ArcGIS Dashboards web map.

The search results in the web map displayed the searched features of the layer in ArcGIS Dashboards.

Article ID: 000027397

Software:
  • ArcGIS Online
  • ArcGIS Dashboards

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