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We have recently identified several cases where the Search widget does not always return the expected results when performing layer-based searches. Specifically, this occurs when the search term appears within a phrase rather than at the beginning.
For example, searching for “Leo” typically only returns results that start with “Leo.”
It does not return results where “Leo” appears in the middle of a name or phrase (e.g., Donald Leonard).
This behaviour is due to a change implemented in the ArcGIS Map SDK Search widget. However, the good news is that the LocalMaps Search widget—like all Esri search widgets—supports the use of the