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    <title>topic Auto Calculated SHAPE_Area &amp; SHAPE_Length fields not working in AGOL/Collector in ArcGIS Online Questions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;It's good to see this feature has been added to ArcOnline (&lt;A href="https://community.esri.com/ideas/10796-calculate-geometry-in-agol-to-find-the-area-or-length-of-a-polygon-or-line?sr=inbox"&gt;Calculate geometry in AGOL to find the area or length of a polygon or line&lt;/A&gt;).....BUT..... it is only good if it gives lengths and areas&amp;nbsp;of meaning. How can I make my features calculate the Actual length and area?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;Below is my test data created using Australia's GDA1994 MGA Zone 50 (1 Ha square with 100 metre sides and a 2nd rough square to closely match).&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="363489" class="image-1 jive-image" height="548" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/363489_pastedImage_1.png" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" width="1175" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="363490" class="image-2 jive-image" height="592" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/363490_pastedImage_2.png" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" width="1066" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;The same 2 shapes published online with the Shape_Area and Shape_Length fields giving results that are clearly wrong. Instead of an Area of 10,000 m&lt;SPAN&gt;2&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and Length of 400 m, I'm getting 14365.30 m2 and 479.42 m. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 00:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>LindsayRaabe</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2017-07-20T00:23:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Auto Calculated SHAPE_Area &amp; SHAPE_Length fields not working in AGOL/Collector</title>
      <link>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-online-questions/auto-calculated-shape-area-shape-length-fields-not/m-p/552742#M27932</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;It's good to see this feature has been added to ArcOnline (&lt;A href="https://community.esri.com/ideas/10796-calculate-geometry-in-agol-to-find-the-area-or-length-of-a-polygon-or-line?sr=inbox"&gt;Calculate geometry in AGOL to find the area or length of a polygon or line&lt;/A&gt;).....BUT..... it is only good if it gives lengths and areas&amp;nbsp;of meaning. How can I make my features calculate the Actual length and area?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;Below is my test data created using Australia's GDA1994 MGA Zone 50 (1 Ha square with 100 metre sides and a 2nd rough square to closely match).&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="363489" class="image-1 jive-image" height="548" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/363489_pastedImage_1.png" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" width="1175" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;IMG __jive_id="363490" class="image-2 jive-image" height="592" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/363490_pastedImage_2.png" style="border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0px;" width="1066" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="background-color: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 14px;"&gt;The same 2 shapes published online with the Shape_Area and Shape_Length fields giving results that are clearly wrong. Instead of an Area of 10,000 m&lt;SPAN&gt;2&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and Length of 400 m, I'm getting 14365.30 m2 and 479.42 m. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 00:23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>LindsayRaabe</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2017-07-20T00:23:56Z</dc:date>
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