PROBLEM

Values unavailable when filter applied in ArcGIS Dashboards element

Last Published: February 24, 2025

Description

When applying a filter to data in an ArcGIS Dashboards element, some values are unavailable.

The image below shows the indicator element with only one value in the Value drop-down menu in ArcGIS Dashboards.

Filter value can only be set to one option.

Cause

The field used the data in the element is a coded string field as it is an attribute domain field. This issue occurs because of the original data configuration, causing only certain attribute values to be shown in the Value drop-down menu. Refer to ArcGIS Dashboards: Field types and coded strings for more information.

Solution or Workaround

Create a new field in ArcGIS Online

In ArcGIS Online, add a new field with the desired domain attributes on the Data tab of the item’s page and select the new field in ArcGIS Dashboards.

Edit the domain attribute of the feature layer in ArcGIS Online

  1. Open ArcGIS Online and click the Content tab.
  2. On the Content page, browse to the hosted feature layer, click More Options The More Options icon. and select View details.
  3. On the item page, click the Data tab.
  4. On the Data page, click Fields.
Opening the Field page in the Data tab.
  1. On the Fields page, select the field to open its properties page. Under List of Values (Domain), click Edit The Edit icon..
Editing the List of Values (Domain) in the Fields page.
  1. On the List of Values window, click + Add and add the value.
Adding a new domain in the List of Value window
  1. On the List of Values window, click Save.
  2. Open ArcGIS Dashboards and update the hosted feature layer used for the element in the dashboard.

Remove the domain attribute in ArcGIS Pro and overwrite it in ArcGIS Online

Note: 
Alternatively, the domain attribute can be edited using the Domains toolset in ArcGIS Pro. Refer to ArcGIS Pro: An overview of the Domains toolset for more information.

In ArcGIS Pro, remove the attribute domain association from the feature layer and overwrite it in ArcGIS Online.

  1. Open the project in ArcGIS Pro.
  2. Click the Analysis ribbon tab and on the Geoprocessing group, click Tools to open the Geoprocessing pane.
  3. In the Geoprocessing pane, search for and select Remove Domain From Field (Data Management Tools).
  4. In the Remove Domain From Field pane, on the Parameters tab, configure the following:
    1. Under Input Table, select the desired feature layer.
    2. Under Field Name, select the domain field name of the feature layer.
    3. Click Run.
The Remove Domain From Field pane.
  1. Overwrite the hosted feature layer in ArcGIS Online. Refer to ArcGIS Online: Overwrite hosted feature layer for instructions.

The indicator element shows multiple attribute values of the field in the Value drop-down menu.

The dashboard with multiple attribute values of a field to be filtered in an Indicator element

Article ID: 000034648

Software:
  • ArcGIS Online
  • Portal for ArcGIS
  • ArcGIS Enterprise
  • ArcGIS Dashboards
  • ArcGIS Pro 3 4

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