{"id":1348692,"date":"2021-09-16T16:57:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T23:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1348692"},"modified":"2022-03-24T13:20:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T20:20:23","slug":"whats-new-in-instant-apps-september-2021-introducing-sidebar","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/instant-apps\/mapping\/whats-new-in-instant-apps-september-2021-introducing-sidebar","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s new in Instant Apps (September 2021): Introducing Sidebar"},"author":9972,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22941],"tags":[759832,42641,24421,761512],"industry":[],"product":[760042],"class_list":["post-1348692","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","tag-arcgis-instant-apps","tag-arcgis-online","tag-templates","tag-whats-new-september-2021","product-instant-apps"],"acf":{"short_description":"Use Sidebar to display a map alongside tools that edit, filter, and interact with data","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Sidebar is a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/arcgis\/products\/arcgis-instant-apps\/overview\">ArcGIS Instant Apps<\/a> template that allows app authors to present a web map alongside a side panel that can include tools or text to describe the locations in the map. \u00a0Tools available in the side panel give app viewers the ability to interact and explore the data in the map.<\/p>\n<p>This multipurpose app can fulfill many purposes, one example being to provide context about population changes using the details and pop-up panels next to a census map of counties in a state. 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Finally, the filter panel was also included to show ways for app viewers to directly interact with the real estate data featured in this app. The filters that have been set up include ways to find properties with a certain number of bedrooms or bathrooms and that come with a garage.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"storymap","title":"","description":"<p>To access the app outside this blog: https:\/\/arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/sidebar\/index.html?appid=df70dab80ee9402ab497ab05d7c82670<\/p>\n","static":false,"storymap_url":"<a href=\"https:\/\/webapps.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/sidebar\/index.html?appid=df70dab80ee9402ab497ab05d7c82670\">https:\/\/webapps.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/sidebar\/index.html?appid=df70dab80ee9402ab497ab05d7c82670<\/a>"}],"authors":[{"ID":9972,"user_firstname":"Sarah","user_lastname":"McDonald","nickname":"Sarah McDonald","user_nicename":"smcdonald","display_name":"Sarah McDonald","user_email":"SMcDonald@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2019-09-27 19:38:21","user_description":"Sarah is a Product Engineer for ArcGIS Online that works on Instant Apps. 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