PROBLEM

Unable to view attachments in an ArcGIS Online web or field app

Last Published: November 3, 2021

Description

When viewing a pop-up of a web map in an ArcGIS Online web or field app such as ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Dashboards, and ArcGIS Web AppBuilder, the hosted feature layer’s attachment is not displayed, as shown in the images below.

In ArcGIS Field Maps

The ArcGIS Field Maps pop-up showing attachments not displayed.

In ArcGIS Dashboards

The ArcGIS Dashboards pop-up showing attachments not displayed.

In ArcGIS Web AppBuilder

The ArcGIS Web AppBuilder pop-up showing attachments not displayed.

Cause

Permission to view attachments is not enabled in the pop-up settings at the web map level.

Solution or Workaround

To display attachments in an ArcGIS Online web or field app, configure the web map’s pop-up settings. Ensure the Show feature attachments as links check box is checked in Map Viewer Classic. Refer to ArcGIS Online: Show attachments for more information.

The images below show the hosted feature layer’s attachment displayed in the web map’s pop-up.

In ArcGIS Field Maps

The attachment displayed in the pop-up in ArcGIS Field Maps.

In ArcGIS Dashboards

The attachment displayed in the pop-up in ArcGIS Dashboards.

In ArcGIS Web AppBuilder

The attachment displayed in the pop-up in ArcGIS Web AppBuilder.

Article ID: 000026733

Software:
  • ArcGIS Collector
  • ArcGIS Web AppBuilder
  • ArcGIS Online
  • ArcGIS Dashboards
  • ArcGIS Field Maps Android
  • ArcGIS Field Maps iOS

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