Please Automate Clearing the REST cache every time I update/modify a GIS Service 4470Implemented
457 votesThe software should be programmatically updating the REST cache every time I update a GIS Service using either ArcGIS Server Manager or ArcMap. I shouldn't have to always manually do this. 
Add Direction to the Measure Tool 4330Implemented
443 votesThe Measure tool presently allows the calculation of distance between features (with snapping). It would be helpful if the Direction / Angle / Azimuth was also shown. . Presently, - The Near Tool modifies my shapefi... 
Live Legend defined by features in page extent for Data Driven Pages 4300Implemented
440 votesData Driven Pages is awesome. There are so many efficiencies gained from using this feature, but sometimes not every page in the mapbook has every feature listed in the legend. My idea is that when Data Driven... 
Labelling in ArcGIS online 3740Implemented
382 votesCreate an easy way to label features in ArcGIS online, Currently I am not sure this is possible 
Ability to permanently change the default location of the Default Geodatabase 3710Implemented
381 votesCan we please have the ability to permanently specify the default location of the Default Geodatabase? Currently a Default.gdb is created in the user's "My Documents' folder on first opening the Normal.mxt. Us... Manage Schema Locks 3570Implemented
361 votesWe need a schema lock dialog. Persons who have the correct priviledges in SDE should be able to kill schema locks. Currently it is possible through the sde command line, but you have to kill one lock ... Check for Updates button 3520Implemented
396 votesI'd love to see a "check for updates" button in the help menu that connects to esri to see if any new service packs are available and if so, installs them easily (preferably without admin rights needed). Many ot... 
Create Views In ArcCatalog Like In SDE Command Line 3240Implemented
330 votesModerator's note: This idea is implemented with enhancements to the 'Register with Geodatabase' geoprocessing tool in ArcGIS 10.5. This tool will now allow the registration of database views. Please see th... 
Bring back the Index tab in Arc Toolbox!!! 3230Implemented
341 votesi don't want to have to drive down into other toolboxes to find the tool i'm looking for. Lets bring back the index where we can easily see what tools are available! The search function is okay now but i d... Add Export Model to Python Script back to ArcGIS Pro 3190Implemented
325 votesIt appears that the ability to export a model to a Python Script has been removed from ArcGIS Pro 1.1. While it is true many Python scripts created from models will not run within tweaking, many of us use models as st... 
Open ArcGIS Pro without having to Save 3140Implemented
316 votesI often open ArcMap just to view some data, answer a question, then close ArcMap without saving it. When opening ArcGIS Pro, the user is forced to Save a map project somewhere before the map frame is available.&... Counts in Legend 3120Implemented
316 votesProvide the option to have the course of the feature classifications in the legend. For example, robbery in legend has (22) for a count of 22 robberies, etc Ability to have Multiple Lines in Legend for one feature 3010Implemented
305 votesIt would be fantastic to be able to put in a script or something to be able to put long legend values across two lines instead of converting the whole legend to a graphic or splitting the legend into two legends and a... 
HTML 5 Viewer needed 2890Implemented
293 votesIt seems like HTML 5 is going to be one of the leading (if not The leading) GIS web development platforms. Flex and Silverlight APIs, however, have their respective Viewers created. They allow for easy and rapid creat... 
Support labeling on related fields 2760Implemented
278 votesIf I have a 1:M relate between a feature class and a table, I would like to be able to create labels on the related records. For example, I want to label all historical records for a parcel of land. Link (URL) to a map location for web apps 2560Implemented
268 votesThe OOTB viewers (Flex viewer, JavaScript viewer, etc) should accept parameters in the URL for the centre of the map and the scale. For example: http://myArcGISserver/FlexViewer?centre=46.5,-66.5&scale=2500... Increase display speed 2440Implemented
244 votesImprove overall display performance for all layers in the dataframe by default (not just basemap layers). Make ArcGIS Desktop rendering engine fast enough to compete with Google Earth or even better! Idea: global re... 
Upload related tables to ArcGIS Online maps 2360Implemented
238 votesI work for a facilities management group. I would like the ability to relate a table that contains tenants to a table that contains buildings and be able to upload/display the results in a pop-up for a map in Arc... "Save As" in Model Builder 2340Implemented
240 votesMany times I will be working on or modifying an existing model and want to save changes to a new model. Unless I am missing something, there is no option to "Save As" and choose a different output name. Having th... 
Maps with Geo-Tagged Photos!!!! 2330Implemented
239 votesSince the geo-tagged photos are already getting generated from millions of users from their digital cameras. I would like to propose this idea. I would like to store geo-tagged photos in a blob field of a feature cla... 
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