topic Looking for Rest API to create a hosted feature layer/feature class on the ArcGIS Online from a JSON definition in Developers Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555168#M7337 <P>I am looking for a REST API that I can use to create a hosted feature layer (schema only) or feature class from a JSON definition via HTTP POST.</P><P>The JSON payload will include the layer name, geometry type, spatial reference, attributes (names and types), and other relevant information.</P><P>I checked the ArcGIS REST APIs, but I could not find an appropriate endpoint.</P><P>Please provide your feedback.</P><P>Thank you.</P> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:59:11 GMT lochd 2024-11-04T17:59:11Z Looking for Rest API to create a hosted feature layer/feature class on the ArcGIS Online from a JSON definition https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555168#M7337 <P>I am looking for a REST API that I can use to create a hosted feature layer (schema only) or feature class from a JSON definition via HTTP POST.</P><P>The JSON payload will include the layer name, geometry type, spatial reference, attributes (names and types), and other relevant information.</P><P>I checked the ArcGIS REST APIs, but I could not find an appropriate endpoint.</P><P>Please provide your feedback.</P><P>Thank you.</P> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:59:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555168#M7337 lochd 2024-11-04T17:59:11Z Re: Looking for Rest API to create a hosted feature layer/feature class on the ArcGIS Online from a JSON definition https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555363#M7339 <P>Hello&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/603433">@lochd</a>&nbsp;, does this ArcGIS REST API meet your needs ? <BR /><A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/users-groups-and-items/create-service/" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/users-groups-and-items/create-service/</A></P> <P>It does offer "<EM>POST request for the createService operation</EM>" and "<EM>JSON object specifying the properties of the newly created service</EM>" ?</P> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:12:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555363#M7339 ChrisUnderwood 2024-11-05T11:12:44Z Re: Looking for Rest API to create a hosted feature layer/feature class on the ArcGIS Online from a JSON definition https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555821#M7340 <P>Hi Chris,</P><P>I took a look at the API you gave me. It seems not a right one. No way to define a list of attributes (name and data types) in the JSON.</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Loc</P> Wed, 06 Nov 2024 14:46:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/developers-questions/looking-for-rest-api-to-create-a-hosted-feature/m-p/1555821#M7340 lochd 2024-11-06T14:46:36Z