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    <title>topic Web Dev certification sample questions  in ArcGIS REST APIs and Services Questions</title>
    <link>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/web-dev-certification-sample-questions/m-p/629391#M3068</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I was looking at sample questions posted by Esri on the web dev certification path:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm" title="http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm"&gt;http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I find it difficult to understand why is answer B actually not correct&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG alt="" class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/124084_pastedImage_0.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I had a look at the suggested references to documentation and it does seem that botf for Feature Service and Feature Service Layer it is possible to delete features using the applyEdits operation:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;For feature service:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000"&gt;http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;says:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restkey" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Required Capability:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;Create,Update,Delete. Create required to add features, Update required to update features, and Delete required to delete features."&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;Also later down the page attached sampel shows how to delete features:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;CODE style="font-size: 11.4399995803833px;"&gt;{&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; "id" : 1,&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; "deletes" : [&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; 34,44 &lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; ] &lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; } &lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;For feature service layer:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000"&gt;http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;"&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;This operation adds, updates, and deletes features to the associated feature layer or table in a single call...." - OK&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;How should this question be interpreted? &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Comments on this please!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:40:37 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>spiskulaspiskula</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2015-08-27T12:40:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Web Dev certification sample questions</title>
      <link>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/web-dev-certification-sample-questions/m-p/629391#M3068</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I was looking at sample questions posted by Esri on the web dev certification path:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm" title="http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm"&gt;http://training.esri.com/Courses/CertSample_EWDA101/player.cfm&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I find it difficult to understand why is answer B actually not correct&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;IMG alt="" class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/124084_pastedImage_0.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I had a look at the suggested references to documentation and it does seem that botf for Feature Service and Feature Service Layer it is possible to delete features using the applyEdits operation:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;For feature service:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000"&gt;http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000nv000000&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;says:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;UL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restkey" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-weight: bold;"&gt;Required Capability:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;Create,Update,Delete. Create required to add features, Update required to update features, and Delete required to delete features."&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;Also later down the page attached sampel shows how to delete features:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;CODE style="font-size: 11.4399995803833px;"&gt;{&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; "id" : 1,&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; "deletes" : [&lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; 34,44 &lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; ] &lt;BR /&gt;&amp;nbsp; } &lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN class="restval" style="font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;For feature service layer:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000"&gt;http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r3000000r6000000&lt;/A&gt; &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;"&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;This operation adds, updates, and deletes features to the associated feature layer or table in a single call...." - OK&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;How should this question be interpreted? &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"&gt;Comments on this please!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:40:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/web-dev-certification-sample-questions/m-p/629391#M3068</guid>
      <dc:creator>spiskulaspiskula</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2015-08-27T12:40:37Z</dc:date>
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