{"id":1742122,"date":"2022-11-07T15:59:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1742122"},"modified":"2022-11-10T12:01:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T20:01:00","slug":"whats-new-in-map-viewer-november-2022","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/whats-new-in-map-viewer-november-2022","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s New in Map Viewer (November 2022)"},"author":100342,"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":[42641,300972,23571,767002],"industry":[],"product":[36551],"class_list":["post-1742122","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","tag-arcgis-online","tag-mapping-and-visualization","tag-whats-new","tag-whats-new-november-2022","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":100342,"user_firstname":"Marianne","user_lastname":"Farretta","nickname":"Marianne Farretta","user_nicename":"mfarretta","display_name":"Marianne Farretta","user_email":"MFarretta@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2020-09-22 19:13:47","user_description":"Marianne has been working in Esri's cloud since 2015, first with Managed Cloud Services and today as a Product Manager on the ArcGIS Online team.  Her early days as a GIS professional found her in boots and trucks as a cartographer and GIS specialist in the great state of Nevada.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Head-Shot-2020-final-full-crop-213x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"What's New in Map Viewer (November 2022)","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1766282,"id":1766282,"title":"Population Density","filename":"fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","filesize":1282502,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/whats-new-in-map-viewer-november-2022\/fall-colors","alt":"Population density","author":"100342","description":"","caption":"","name":"fall-colors","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1742122,"date":"2022-11-09 18:15:05","modified":"2022-11-09 18:15:47","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":511,"height":468,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388-285x261.png","medium-width":285,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668041852643-768x697.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":697,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","large-width":511,"large-height":468,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","1536x1536-width":511,"1536x1536-height":468,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","2048x2048-width":511,"2048x2048-height":468,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388-508x465.png","card_image-width":508,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/fall-colors-e1668042710388.png","wide_image-width":511,"wide_image-height":468}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>The November 2022 Map Viewer release introduces support for several capabilities which our web mapping community has long requested: viewing related records, defining symbology for values not yet present in the data, and an enhanced Add From File experience. Alongside these popular requests, Map Viewer advances the Arcade Editor to include a variety of modern expression writing tools to increase quality and speed. And among the Map Viewer team\u2019s favorite updates: maturing the feature aggregation options by adding support for data binning, clustering with pie and donut charts, and improved heat map visualizations.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3>Quick Links<\/h3>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#ARR\">Accessing Related Records<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Symb\">Symbology Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#NAE\">Arcade Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FA\">Feature Aggregation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ALFF\">Add Layer From File<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3 id=\"ARR\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/03\/breakgray.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Accessing Related Records<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So many workflows rely on examining a feature and its related information, from asset inventories and inspection records to historical tracking of demographic data. Map Viewer now offers out-of-the-box access to view and explore related records in popups.<\/p>\n<p>For some users, this will open doors to brand new workflows and for others it may mean saving time by no longer managing Arcade expressions to achieve the same effect.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/rolling-out-related-records-in-map-viewer\/\">Read more about accessing related records in this blog: Rolling Out Related Records in Map Viewer<\/a><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1766392,"id":1766392,"title":"Related Records","filename":"RelRecords.png","filesize":197853,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/whats-new-in-map-viewer-november-2022\/relrecords","alt":"Related Records","author":"100342","description":"","caption":"","name":"relrecords","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1742122,"date":"2022-11-09 18:22:26","modified":"2022-11-09 18:22:44","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":624,"height":374,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","medium-width":435,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","medium_large-width":624,"medium_large-height":374,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","large-width":624,"large-height":374,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","1536x1536-width":624,"1536x1536-height":374,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","2048x2048-width":624,"2048x2048-height":374,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","card_image-width":624,"card_image-height":374,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/RelRecords.png","wide_image-width":624,"wide_image-height":374}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3 id=\"Symb\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/03\/breakgray.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Symbology Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fulfilling a long-standing request, you can now define symbology for values which do not yet appear in your hosted feature service. For example, if you are creating a map showcasing specific animal species but don\u2019t yet have any data for Desert Tortoise \u2013 Gopherus agassizii, you can still author its symbology so it will appear in the legend.<\/p>\n<p>Hatching now offers additional nuance for differentiating multiple values in your polygon data\u2014you\u2019ll find new controls to adjust both the separation between hatch fill elements and their offset relative to the feature itself.<\/p>\n<p>And with sketch features, you now have the option to add a title to individual features and you can now initiate sketch feature editing directly from the popup.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1766552,"id":1766552,"title":"Sketch feature 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id=\"NAE\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/03\/breakgray.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Arcade Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Map Viewer introduces a new Arcade Editor in November 2022, rebuilt to meet all expectations of a modern expression-writing interface:<br \/>\n\u2022 Auto-populated code suggestions based on data in the current map<br \/>\n\u2022 Search capability for functionals and constants<br \/>\n\u2022 Flags for unassigned variables<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/introducing-the-new-arcade-editor-in-arcgis-online\/\">Read more about the new Arcade Editor here: Introducing the new Arcade editor in ArcGIS Online blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the overall editor, you&#8217;ll find new Arcade capabilities in Forms, which now support FeatureSet, a collection of features which can be used as input to your expressions, allowing you to reference data from other map layers. For example, you can write an expression which auto-populates the \u201croad name\u201d attribute of a vehicle collision based on the \u201croad name\u201d attribute of the street centerline feature with which the point intersects<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/catch-more-waves-using-arcade-featureset-expressions-in-forms\/\">For more info, check out this blog: Catch more waves using Arcade FeatureSet expressions in Forms<\/a><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3 id=\"FA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/03\/breakgray.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Feature Aggregation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visualizing large amounts of data (tens or hundreds of thousands of records) can present a challenge\u2014you know there are trends in your data, a story to be told, but how can you style such dense data in a simple way which stakeholders can immediately understand?<\/p>\n<p>The answer is feature aggregation\u2014for a quick peek into aggregation capabilities, read on. And for a deeper dive, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/aggregation-o-rama\/\">visit the blog Aggregation-o-rama! Binning, Clustering, and Clustered Pies now in Map Viewer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clustering<br \/>\nSome additions to clustering include: the ability to style non-clustered features separately, to visually differentiate them from clustered features; a new Clustering (chart) style to showcase the proportion of individual values within each cluster; and the ability to use clustering with different projections beyond WGS 84 and Web Mercator.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1767392,"id":1767392,"title":"Override cluster symbol","filename":"Override-cluster-symbol.png","filesize":231788,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Override-cluster-symbol.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/mapping\/whats-new-in-map-viewer-november-2022\/override-cluster-symbol","alt":"Override cluster 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