{"id":302812,"date":"2018-08-20T16:25:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T23:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=302812"},"modified":"2019-10-21T13:39:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T20:39:11","slug":"faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector","title":{"rendered":"Faster, Better, Stronger Maps for Collector"},"author":3651,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23261],"tags":[42641,37881,29721,210112,27041],"industry":[],"product":[36641],"class_list":["post-302812","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-field-mobility","tag-arcgis-online","tag-collector","tag-field","tag-layer","tag-map","product-collector"],"acf":{"short_description":"New enhancements to ArcGIS Online make it easier than ever before to make maps for use with Collector.","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Work ArcGIS Online <strong>harder<\/strong>, make maps <strong>better<\/strong>, get to the field <strong>faster<\/strong>, and make your field workers\u00a0<strong>stronger<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-online\/announcements\/whats-new-arcgis-online-june-2018\/\">June release of ArcGIS Online<\/a> was jammed packed with hits, and if you are just getting started with Collector, there are 2 new features that you need to know about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Getting started with the\u00a0<em>Build a layer<\/em> template category<\/li>\n<li>Creating and updating forms using the new <em>Fields View<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Get Started using the Build a layer template category<\/strong><br \/>\nThe first thing to know about Collector is that it is all about <strong>maps<\/strong>. Maps are composed of <strong>layers<\/strong> and the layers drive your field data collection experience in the app.<\/p>\n<p>There are over <strong>55<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>layer<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>templates<\/strong> included with ArcGIS Online, they cover a broad spectrum of industries and workflows, and each one represents the best recipe for success in the field. But let\u2019s face it, sometimes you can\u2019t find quite what you\u2019re looking for and you need to build layers from scratch using your own ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look at how to get started:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First sign in to your ArcGIS organization and find your way to the <strong>Content<\/strong> view.<\/li>\n<li>When there, click Create and choose <strong>Feature Layer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642002,"id":642002,"title":"01-CreateFeatureLayer","filename":"01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","filesize":8461,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/01-createfeaturelayer","alt":"Create a feature layer","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"01-createfeaturelayer","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:31:06","modified":"2019-10-21 19:31:13","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":354,"height":192,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer-213x192.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":192,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","medium-width":354,"medium-height":192,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","medium_large-width":354,"medium_large-height":192,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","large-width":354,"large-height":192,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","1536x1536-width":354,"1536x1536-height":192,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","2048x2048-width":354,"2048x2048-height":192,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","card_image-width":354,"card_image-height":192,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-CreateFeatureLayer.png","wide_image-width":354,"wide_image-height":192}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>On the left-hand side, you will see the list of categories, click on\u00a0<strong>Build a layer<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642012,"id":642012,"title":"02-BuildALayerCategory","filename":"02-BuildALayerCategory.png","filesize":24286,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/02-buildalayercategory","alt":"Build a layer category","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"02-buildalayercategory","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:31:47","modified":"2019-10-21 19:31:55","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":554,"height":427,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","medium-width":339,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","medium_large-width":554,"medium_large-height":427,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","large-width":554,"large-height":427,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","1536x1536-width":554,"1536x1536-height":427,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","2048x2048-width":554,"2048x2048-height":427,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","card_image-width":554,"card_image-height":427,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/02-BuildALayerCategory.png","wide_image-width":554,"wide_image-height":427}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>In \u201cCollector-speak\u201d, <strong>layers<\/strong> contain <strong>features<\/strong>, and features have both a <strong>location<\/strong> and a <strong>form<\/strong>. You need to figure out how location will be captured and what you want to do with the data after you are back in the office. There are 3 types of location that you can capture:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Point location \u2013 a single place on the earth (feature) that you want to describe.<\/li>\n<li>Line location \u2013 a feature that covers a distance that you want to measure.<\/li>\n<li>Polygon location \u2013 a feature that covers a space or area that you want to measure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the purpose of this article, let\u2019s choose a <strong>Points<\/strong> layer to capture and describe trash that students may find on their school yard. If we wanted to know the length of a path we would choose <strong>Lines<\/strong> or if we wanted to know the area of a football field we would choose <strong>Polygons<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s create a new Points layer for our trash.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Select Points, click the <strong>Create<\/strong> button, and step through each screen:\n<ul>\n<li>If using a GPS receiver and you want to know how accurate your points are, check the Capture GPS receiver information option.<\/li>\n<li>Approximate where on the earth you plan to capture features.<\/li>\n<li>Give layers a title, tags, summary and choose a folder location.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":302832,"id":302832,"title":"Create Wizard","filename":"CreateWizard.png","filesize":76163,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/createwizard","alt":"","author":"3651","description":"","caption":"","name":"createwizard","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2018-08-20 05:36:23","modified":"2018-08-20 05:36:34","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":1852,"height":593,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":68,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":149,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":246,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","large-width":1852,"large-height":593,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":492,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","2048x2048-width":1852,"2048x2048-height":593,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":264,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CreateWizard.png","wide_image-width":1852,"wide_image-height":593}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>Once you click the <strong>Done<\/strong> button, ArcGIS Online will go to work and create our new layer to capture trash features into.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Create and Update Forms using the Fields View<\/strong><br \/>\nNow that we have a layer with location, we need to construct our <strong>form<\/strong>. The form is how we describe the trash features that we collect at school (type of trash, notes, pictures). Within ArcGIS Online, we can add <strong>fields<\/strong> to our layer that will define the form in Collector:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the new Trash layer to view its details (if not already viewing them).<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Data<\/strong>\u00a0to show the contents of our layer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642022,"id":642022,"title":"03-DataTab","filename":"03-DataTab.png","filesize":9781,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/03-datatab","alt":"Data tab","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"03-datatab","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:34:55","modified":"2019-10-21 19:35:01","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":749,"height":52,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab-213x52.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":52,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":32,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","medium_large-width":749,"medium_large-height":52,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","large-width":749,"large-height":52,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","1536x1536-width":749,"1536x1536-height":52,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","2048x2048-width":749,"2048x2048-height":52,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","card_image-width":749,"card_image-height":52,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/03-DataTab.png","wide_image-width":749,"wide_image-height":52}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>Click on\u00a0<strong>Fields view<\/strong> to build the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642032,"id":642032,"title":"04-FieldsView","filename":"04-FieldsView.png","filesize":2017,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/04-fieldsview","alt":"Fields view","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"04-fieldsview","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:35:55","modified":"2019-10-21 19:36:01","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":156,"height":69,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","thumbnail-width":156,"thumbnail-height":69,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","medium-width":156,"medium-height":69,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","medium_large-width":156,"medium_large-height":69,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","large-width":156,"large-height":69,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","1536x1536-width":156,"1536x1536-height":69,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","2048x2048-width":156,"2048x2048-height":69,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","card_image-width":156,"card_image-height":69,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/04-FieldsView.png","wide_image-width":156,"wide_image-height":69}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>If you decided to capture GPS details, you will see that there are lots of fields added already! These fields will be hidden in our form and Collector will automatically capture those values for you.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s add fields to our form so that we can better describe our trash features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the <strong>+ Add <\/strong>button to create a new field and fill out the form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642042,"id":642042,"title":"05-AddFieldbutton","filename":"05-AddFieldbutton.png","filesize":11593,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/05-addfieldbutton","alt":"Add button","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"05-addfieldbutton","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:40:32","modified":"2019-10-21 19:40:39","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":751,"height":147,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton-213x147.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":147,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":91,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","medium_large-width":751,"medium_large-height":147,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","large-width":751,"large-height":147,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","1536x1536-width":751,"1536x1536-height":147,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","2048x2048-width":751,"2048x2048-height":147,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","card_image-width":751,"card_image-height":147,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/05-AddFieldbutton.png","wide_image-width":751,"wide_image-height":147}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>Enter &#8220;TrashType&#8221; for the field name and &#8220;Type of Trash&#8221; for the display name (our form will use the display name).<\/li>\n<li>Our field will have a numbered list of types so make sure it is a numeric type (<strong>Integer<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642052,"id":642052,"title":"06-FieldProperties","filename":"06-FieldProperties.png","filesize":8274,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/06-fieldproperties","alt":"Field properties","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"06-fieldproperties","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:42:08","modified":"2019-10-21 19:42:17","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":322,"height":330,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","medium-width":255,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","medium_large-width":322,"medium_large-height":330,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","large-width":322,"large-height":330,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","1536x1536-width":322,"1536x1536-height":330,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","2048x2048-width":322,"2048x2048-height":330,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","card_image-width":322,"card_image-height":330,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/06-FieldProperties.png","wide_image-width":322,"wide_image-height":330}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>The type of field you choose affects the type of analysis you can do with the data that you collect. For example, I could use a string field to capture the weight of trash found at a location but I could not apply a sum or average the values after. A numeric value like double would be perfect. So please choose the field type wisely!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s create a list of trash types:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the newly added TrashType field so that we can create a list of Trash Types.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":642082,"id":642082,"title":"07-trashTypeField","filename":"07-trashTypeField.png","filesize":3322,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/collector\/field-mobility\/faster-better-stronger-maps-for-collector\/07-trashtypefield","alt":"TrashType field","author":"5701","description":"","caption":"","name":"07-trashtypefield","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":302812,"date":"2019-10-21 19:52:10","modified":"2019-10-21 19:52:18","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":672,"height":79,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField-213x79.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":79,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":55,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","medium_large-width":672,"medium_large-height":79,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","large-width":672,"large-height":79,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","1536x1536-width":672,"1536x1536-height":79,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","2048x2048-width":672,"2048x2048-height":79,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","card_image-width":672,"card_image-height":79,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/07-trashTypeField.png","wide_image-width":672,"wide_image-height":79}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<ul>\n<li>Click the Create List button and enter the Label and Code values for each type. 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It&#8217;s really that simple.<\/p>\n<p>The new <em>Build a layer template gallery<\/em> provides the location building blocks for your layer and then all of the exciting new functionality in the <em>Fields View<\/em> helped us build our form. It&#8217;s never been easier to make maps for your field data collection needs.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Collector, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/collector\/\">documentation web site<\/a>. If you have questions or comments about the functionality shown here, or Collector in general, post to the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.esri.com\/community\/gis\/applications\/collector-for-arcgis\">Collector Geonet group<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span style=\"color: gray;\"><em>Updated October 2019 to reflect changes to ArcGIS Online and Collector for ArcGIS<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":3651,"user_firstname":"Jeff","user_lastname":"Shaner","nickname":"Jeff Shaner","user_nicename":"jeffs","display_name":"Jeff Shaner","user_email":"jshaner@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:15:17","user_description":"Jeff Shaner is a Product Engineering Director with the software products team at Esri. With 30 years experience, Jeff is focused on delivering apps that enable users to work more productively, safely, and effectively. 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