topic Problem with editing line feature class in ArcGIS Online Questions

Problem with editing line feature class

MayKao1 — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 18:48:39 GMT

I created a webapp to collect information in the field. The points feature classes are all fine. A line feature class somehow after it's been created it never registered in the layer. Once you zoom out, it's gone....

Re: Problem with editing line feature class

JakeSkinner — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:20:36 GMT

Hi May,

Does the line feature class contain Z values? You can check by opening the attribute table and looking at the SHAPE field. It will state 'PolylineZ'. If it does, you will want to make sure you specified a defaul Z-value when you published the service:

Re: Problem with editing line feature class

MayKao1 — Thu, 22 Jun 2017 19:59:30 GMT

Thanks Jake. I checked but in the "Properties" area it stated that there are no properties for this capability.

Re: Problem with editing line feature class

JakeSkinner — Fri, 23 Jun 2017 12:50:35 GMT

Can you share the service and web map to a Group and invite my user account (jskinner_CountySandbox)? I can take a look at the map and service and trouble shoot.

Re: Problem with editing line feature class

MayKao1 — Fri, 23 Jun 2017 17:48:39 GMT

Thanks for offering to help. I figured it out.

It was because the feature service was published with a definition query and the field that this query was based on was not being pre populated. So when a new feature was created, it immediately became obscure.