https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-dashboards-questions/advanced-formatting-area-calculation/m-p/1079083#M4800 <P>Good Afternoon,</P><P>I am learning to use the Advanced formatting functionality but seem to hit a snag. I am trying to calculate using the following</P><P>var feature_area = Area(Geometry($datapoint), 'square-meters');<BR />return {<BR />textColor: '',<BR />backgroundColor: '',<BR />separatorColor:'',<BR />selectionColor: '',<BR />selectionTextColor: '',<BR />attributes: {<BR />feature_area: feature_area<BR />}<BR /><BR />}</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>but get an error "Unable to parse script. Check your syntax.". I am sure that it's a user error <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:51:54 GMT ThorstenHohenstrater 2021-07-15T05:51:54Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-dashboards-questions/advanced-formatting-area-calculation/m-p/1079083#M4800 <P>Good Afternoon,</P><P>I am learning to use the Advanced formatting functionality but seem to hit a snag. I am trying to calculate using the following</P><P>var feature_area = Area(Geometry($datapoint), 'square-meters');<BR />return {<BR />textColor: '',<BR />backgroundColor: '',<BR />separatorColor:'',<BR />selectionColor: '',<BR />selectionTextColor: '',<BR />attributes: {<BR />feature_area: feature_area<BR />}<BR /><BR />}</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>but get an error "Unable to parse script. Check your syntax.". I am sure that it's a user error <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:51:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-dashboards-questions/advanced-formatting-area-calculation/m-p/1079083#M4800 ThorstenHohenstrater 2021-07-15T05:51:54Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-dashboards-questions/advanced-formatting-area-calculation/m-p/1079160#M4802 <P>According to&nbsp;<A href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/dashboards/create-and-share/advanced-formatting.htm" target="_self">Advanced Formatting - ArcGIS Dashboards</A>&nbsp;,</P><P>"<EM>Geometry functions are not supported.</EM>"</P><P>You might want to calculate the area for the layer at feature layer/ web map level, if required. And then use the respective field here in the expression of the list or indicator.</P> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:04:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-dashboards-questions/advanced-formatting-area-calculation/m-p/1079160#M4802 JayantaPoddar 2021-07-15T12:04:52Z