topic Javascript for Developer Web Appbuilder in ArcGIS JavaScript Maps SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/javascript-for-developer-web-appbuilder/m-p/647687#M60360 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P>My company had our ArcGIS maps hosted at an external company on ArcGIS server and our company was paying monthly to do that. I have been attempting to move that information over into the web appBuilder and build custom widgets to get the desired result.</P><P></P><P>Over time, we had paid that company to do some additional coding and I wish to recreate that code in the widget. They have given us the code, but it is within an MVC application.</P><P></P><P>If I copy and paste that MVC JavaScript into the widget JavaScript, it fails.</P><P></P><P>Is the syntax different for the JavaScript code for an MVC application than that of the new widget javascript?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:36:29 GMT EntechEngineering 2015-04-16T18:36:29Z Javascript for Developer Web Appbuilder https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/javascript-for-developer-web-appbuilder/m-p/647687#M60360 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P>My company had our ArcGIS maps hosted at an external company on ArcGIS server and our company was paying monthly to do that. I have been attempting to move that information over into the web appBuilder and build custom widgets to get the desired result.</P><P></P><P>Over time, we had paid that company to do some additional coding and I wish to recreate that code in the widget. They have given us the code, but it is within an MVC application.</P><P></P><P>If I copy and paste that MVC JavaScript into the widget JavaScript, it fails.</P><P></P><P>Is the syntax different for the JavaScript code for an MVC application than that of the new widget javascript?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:36:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/javascript-for-developer-web-appbuilder/m-p/647687#M60360 EntechEngineering 2015-04-16T18:36:29Z Re: Javascript for Developer Web Appbuilder https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/javascript-for-developer-web-appbuilder/m-p/647688#M60361 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Entech Engineering,</P><P></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; There are likely <STRONG>MANY</STRONG> reasons why just copy and pasting the code does not work.</P><BLOCKQUOTE><TABLE border="1"><TBODY><TR><TD><P>Is the syntax different for the JavaScript code for an MVC application than that of the new widget javascript?</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Extremely likely. A WAB Widget has declares and requires for the basic scaffolding of a widget that the code you pasted likely did not.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 16 Apr 2015 18:47:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/javascript-for-developer-web-appbuilder/m-p/647688#M60361 RobertScheitlin__GISP 2015-04-16T18:47:12Z