PROBLEM

The Share Link option is not available in ArcGIS Dashboards

Last Published: August 13, 2021

Description

A dashboard can be embedded into a story map or another dashboard using the dashboard's URL. The dashboard's URL can be found in the Share Link option in the Options drop-down menu as shown in the following image:

The Share Link option in the Options drop-down menu provides the short URL of a dashboard. Access the drop-down menu by clicking the ellipsis icon.

However, in some instances, the Share Link option is not available when a dashboard is viewed in ArcGIS Dashboards.

In ArcGIS Dashboards, the Share Link option is not available in the Options drop-down menu.

Cause

This is by design. The Share Link option is only available in ArcGIS Dashboards Classic

Solution or Workaround

Use one of the options below to obtain the URL of a dashboard created in ArcGIS Dashboards.

Copy the URL from the browser's address bar

When viewing a dashboard created with ArcGIS Dashboards, the URL in the browser's address bar can be copied and used to embed the dashboard into a story map or another dashboard. To copy the URL, highlight the URL in the browser's address bar, and press the Ctrl button and C button on the keyboard.

Copy the URL of the dashboard from the item details page

  1. In ArcGIS Online, navigate to Content > My Content, and click the dashboard to access the item details page.
  2. On the item details page, scroll to the bottom of the web page. Under URL, click the Copy The icon symbolizing the copy feature. icon.
Copy the URL of the dashboard by clicking the Copy icon in blue color next to box in the URL section.
Note:
Do not copy the short URL provided under Details on the dashboard's item details page. This short URL is linked to the item details page instead of the dashboard.

Article ID: 000026019

Software:
  • ArcGIS Online
  • ArcGIS Dashboards

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