idea Layerlist Search Option in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Ideas

Layerlist Search Option

MichaelSnook — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 01:35:01 GMT

The LayerList widget is great! Our organization and I'm sure many others have a TON of layers to sift through. It would be great to have a simple filter/textbox for users to use to filter down the available layers in the widget.

Thanks!

Re: Layerlist Search Option

Sage_Wall — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:12:39 GMT

Hi @MichaelSnook , I'm so happy to get some positive feedback about the LayerList.

This is a great idea, so great in fact that we've already implemented it. Beginning at version 4.29 we added a filter input. You can enable this by setting the LayerList.visibleElements.filter to true. By default it will only show when filter is set to true and there are more than 10 layers in the map. Some other handy properties related to the filter are:

Re: Layerlist Search Option - Status changed to: Already Offered

Sage_Wall — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:12:49 GMT

Re: Layerlist Search Option

MichaelSnook — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:18:22 GMT

Excellent! I completely missed this in the documentation. Thanks!