topic Re: cannot customize initial extent, jumps to nearest arcgis online extent in ArcGIS Viewer for Flex Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-viewer-for-flex-questions/cannot-customize-initial-extent-jumps-to-nearest/m-p/300839#M8905 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Katie,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; If you are using esri cached basemaps then no. The whole benefit of cached maps is the the images are pre-generated at specific scales and you can not specify one that is not in the cache.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:50:21 GMT RobertScheitlin__GISP 2011-03-17T17:50:21Z cannot customize initial extent, jumps to nearest arcgis online extent https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-viewer-for-flex-questions/cannot-customize-initial-extent-jumps-to-nearest/m-p/300838#M8904 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In trying to set my initial extent for California, I notice that it inevitably overrides to a preset ArcGIS Online (I'm making an assumption with that statement) that is either smaller or larger than the extent I want.&nbsp; The extent I want seems to be right in the middle of two preset extents (again, presumably which are coming from ArcGIS Online).&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there a way I can force the extent I want?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:15:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-viewer-for-flex-questions/cannot-customize-initial-extent-jumps-to-nearest/m-p/300838#M8904 Anonymous User 2011-03-17T17:15:01Z Re: cannot customize initial extent, jumps to nearest arcgis online extent https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-viewer-for-flex-questions/cannot-customize-initial-extent-jumps-to-nearest/m-p/300839#M8905 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Katie,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; If you are using esri cached basemaps then no. The whole benefit of cached maps is the the images are pre-generated at specific scales and you can not specify one that is not in the cache.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:50:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-viewer-for-flex-questions/cannot-customize-initial-extent-jumps-to-nearest/m-p/300839#M8905 RobertScheitlin__GISP 2011-03-17T17:50:21Z