topic Map Services in ArcGIS Online Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/map-services/m-p/329936#M16485 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>We are beginning to create map services and we are running into the question of the best approach to multiple layers with different update schedules within the same mxd (same theme).&nbsp; We have some data that is static and will not need to be updated ever and we would prefer to not have to update those layers again since that would be a waste of time.&nbsp; Some data, however would be updated weekly.&nbsp; These datasets are all in the same map service mxd because they have the same theme.&nbsp; We will be creating many map service mxds in total and do not want to have a separate mxd for each theme and update schedule, but we do not want to have to update every dataset either when some of them are static.&nbsp; I was hoping that perhaps there was a way to use the data frames to resolve this issue, but that isn't the case. </P><P>Anyone have any ideas of how to best accomplish this and if there is a method to complete this without having to create extra map service mxds or update the static data weekly?</P><P></P><P>Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Lisa</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:07:04 GMT LisaDygert 2015-04-28T20:07:04Z Map Services https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/map-services/m-p/329936#M16485 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>We are beginning to create map services and we are running into the question of the best approach to multiple layers with different update schedules within the same mxd (same theme).&nbsp; We have some data that is static and will not need to be updated ever and we would prefer to not have to update those layers again since that would be a waste of time.&nbsp; Some data, however would be updated weekly.&nbsp; These datasets are all in the same map service mxd because they have the same theme.&nbsp; We will be creating many map service mxds in total and do not want to have a separate mxd for each theme and update schedule, but we do not want to have to update every dataset either when some of them are static.&nbsp; I was hoping that perhaps there was a way to use the data frames to resolve this issue, but that isn't the case. </P><P>Anyone have any ideas of how to best accomplish this and if there is a method to complete this without having to create extra map service mxds or update the static data weekly?</P><P></P><P>Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Lisa</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:07:04 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/map-services/m-p/329936#M16485 LisaDygert 2015-04-28T20:07:04Z