{"id":1552212,"date":"2022-04-14T14:32:30","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T21:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1552212"},"modified":"2022-04-20T20:22:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T03:22:01","slug":"whats-new-in-arcgis-experience-builder-developer-edition-version-1-8","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/experience-builder\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-experience-builder-developer-edition-version-1-8","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New in ArcGIS Experience Builder Developer Edition (version 1.8)"},"author":7611,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37101],"tags":[577881,757441,762422,536782],"industry":[],"product":[400032],"class_list":["post-1552212","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-arcgis-experience-builder-developer-edition","tag-arcgis-web-appbuilder-developer-edition","tag-custom-themes","tag-custom-widgets","product-experience-builder"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":7611,"user_firstname":"Jianxia","user_lastname":"Song","nickname":"Jianxia Song","user_nicename":"jsong","display_name":"Jianxia Song","user_email":"jsong@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-23 21:52:44","user_description":"Product Manager for ArcGIS Experience Builder and ArcGIS Web AppBuilder. With over 20 years at Esri, she has contributed to a wide range of products, spanning from desktop applications to web-based solutions, and from developer-focused technologies to no-code app builders. Her extensive experience reflects a deep understanding of both technical and user-centric perspectives in products. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking and camping, embracing the outdoors with the same passion she brings to her professional endeavors.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/06\/G129470_0002_200x200-200x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"ArcGIS Experience Builder provides a new way of creating web apps. Users can customize and extend web apps much easier.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Version 1.8<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">of ArcGIS Experience Builder developer edition is now available on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">ArcGIS for Developers<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f website, helping developers build and extend their no-<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">low code web apps much faster.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In addition to picking up features from the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/experience-builder\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-experience-builder-march-2022\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fMarch update of the online edition<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, version 1.8 improves documentation by adding a new topic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/guide\/use-data-source-in-widget\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use data source in widget<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and updating the existing topics to address commonly asked questions<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">such as when to dynamically load third-party libraries. Other highlights include a new Calcite components entry that makes importing Calcite components into custom widgets much easier, and a new ItemSelector component in <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/storybook\">Storybook<\/a>. Let\u2019s explore these updates.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">New topic<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Because Experience Builder is data centric, accessing and using data sources is essential to widget development. The new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/guide\/use-data-source-in-widget\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use data source in widget <\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">topic provides guidance for the following common use cases:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Select a data source in the widget settings<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read and display data in the widget runtime<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Filter or query data based on user input<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Handle selection on data<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Synchronize the data source with the ArcGIS API for JavaScript feature object<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Your widget may need to generate an output data source<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Your widget may need to publish a message<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Updated topics<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">When it comes to using the third-party library, developers often ask when to use the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">dynamic import versus the static import. The rule of the thumb is now clarified in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/guide\/third-party-libraries\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using third-party libraries<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> topic as follows, when applicable:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">If the third-party library is used by only one widget, use static import or dynamic import depending on your requirement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">If the third-party library is used by more than one widget, use dynamic import.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/guide\/widget-communication\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Widget communication<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, the topic about connecting widgets, is another popular topic. 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We added guidance about these four ways of configuring widget communication in the builder interface.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1552752,"id":1552752,"title":"Configure widget communication","filename":"ways.jpg","filesize":30394,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/experience-builder\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-experience-builder-developer-edition-version-1-8\/ways","alt":"Configure widget communication","author":"7611","description":"Configure widget communication","caption":"","name":"ways","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1552212,"date":"2022-04-13 23:10:35","modified":"2022-04-13 23:11:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1016,"height":464,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":212,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":351,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","large-width":1016,"large-height":464,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","1536x1536-width":1016,"1536x1536-height":464,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","2048x2048-width":1016,"2048x2048-height":464,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways-826x377.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":377,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ways.jpg","wide_image-width":1016,"wide_image-height":464}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Import Calcite components<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Calcite components library is now referred in the <em>package.json<\/em> file. As a result, it will be installed automatically when you run the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">npm ci<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> command. This means that you can now import Calcite components into your custom widget directly by typing<em>\u202f<\/em><\/span><em>import {} from calcite-components<\/em><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Component story<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/storybook\">Storybook<\/a> adds a new ItemSelector component. You can choose either All or Simple mode.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1552902,"id":1552902,"title":"ItemSelector in the All mode","filename":"all.jpg","filesize":107856,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/experience-builder\/announcements\/whats-new-in-arcgis-experience-builder-developer-edition-version-1-8\/all","alt":"ItemSelector in the All mode","author":"7611","description":"ItemSelector in the All mode","caption":"","name":"all","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1552212,"date":"2022-04-13 23:58:28","modified":"2022-04-13 23:59:00","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1690,"height":674,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all-213x200.jpg","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","medium-width":464,"medium-height":185,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":306,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","large-width":1690,"large-height":674,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all-1536x613.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":613,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","2048x2048-width":1690,"2048x2048-height":674,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all-826x329.jpg","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":329,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/04\/all.jpg","wide_image-width":1690,"wide_image-height":674}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Breaking changes<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There are a few breaking changes from the jimu-core and jimu-ui libraries. Make sure to check them out before upgrading your apps.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:420}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For more information about the 1.8 release, see <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/experience-builder\/guide\/whats-new\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">What\u2019s new<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">. You can reach us with any questions at\u202f<\/span><a href=\"mailto:experiencebuilder@esri.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">experiencebuilder@esri.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Thank you,<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:420}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The ArcGIS Experience Builder Team<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:420}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/arcgis\/products\/arcgis-experience-builder\/sign-up\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fto receive the 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