topic stringformat issues with different types of mapservices in ArcGIS API for Silverlight Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/stringformat-issues-with-different-types-of/m-p/430114#M11109 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a StaticResource set up to control which server I point to.......</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>any idea why the tiled mapservice throws an exception, while the dynamic service works fine?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="plain" name="code">&lt;esri:ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer ID="Orthos 2009" x:Name="LayerOrthos2009" Visible="False" InitializationFailed="Layer_InitializationFailed" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Url="{Binding Source={StaticResource Server}, StringFormat='http://www.\{0\}.com/rdcoags/rest/services/gis_app_orthos_2009/MapServer'}"/&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--dynamic layers--&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--WASTE--&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;esri:ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer ID="Waste Reduction" x:Name="layerWASTE" Visible="False" InitializationFailed="Layer_InitializationFailed" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Url="{Binding Source={StaticResource Server}, StringFormat='http://www.\{0\}.com/rdcoags/rest/services/GIS_App_WASTE/MapServer'}"/&gt;</PRE><DIV style="display:none;"> </DIV><BR /><BR /><SPAN>more to the point, do you have a workaround that I can use?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:40:48 GMT DaveOrlando 2011-10-26T21:40:48Z stringformat issues with different types of mapservices https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/stringformat-issues-with-different-types-of/m-p/430114#M11109 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a StaticResource set up to control which server I point to.......</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>any idea why the tiled mapservice throws an exception, while the dynamic service works fine?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="plain" name="code">&lt;esri:ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer ID="Orthos 2009" x:Name="LayerOrthos2009" Visible="False" InitializationFailed="Layer_InitializationFailed" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Url="{Binding Source={StaticResource Server}, StringFormat='http://www.\{0\}.com/rdcoags/rest/services/gis_app_orthos_2009/MapServer'}"/&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--dynamic layers--&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!--WASTE--&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;esri:ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer ID="Waste Reduction" x:Name="layerWASTE" Visible="False" InitializationFailed="Layer_InitializationFailed" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Url="{Binding Source={StaticResource Server}, StringFormat='http://www.\{0\}.com/rdcoags/rest/services/GIS_App_WASTE/MapServer'}"/&gt;</PRE><DIV style="display:none;"> </DIV><BR /><BR /><SPAN>more to the point, do you have a workaround that I can use?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Oct 2011 21:40:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/stringformat-issues-with-different-types-of/m-p/430114#M11109 DaveOrlando 2011-10-26T21:40:48Z Re: stringformat issues with different types of mapservices https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/stringformat-issues-with-different-types-of/m-p/430115#M11110 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>This is because ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer.Url property is not a DependencyProperty and therefore will not accept binding.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:53:57 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-silverlight-questions/stringformat-issues-with-different-types-of/m-p/430115#M11110 JenniferNery 2011-10-31T15:53:57Z