Simple question:
How do you get unique values (for instance for rendering or calculate statistics) from a feature service where the value can change dynamically?
Christian,
You can use a Query on the layer using returnDistinctValues property of the Query class in the JS API.
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returnDistinctValues property! Ok, didn't think about! Thank you!
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