topic Hide Map Image Layers in Portal but keep Feature Layers for Viewers in ArcGIS Enterprise Portal Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-portal-questions/hide-map-image-layers-in-portal-but-keep-feature/m-p/179895#M2341 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way to hide map image layers&nbsp;from everyone in Portal while still keeping feature layers visible and functional?&nbsp; Let's face it, map image layers are pretty much useless.</P><P></P><P>I have a federated server/portal setup with layers added from registered enterprise geodatabase datastores&nbsp;(not the 'hosted' datastore).&nbsp; I've tried to un-share the map image layer while sharing the feature layers to Everyone/Portal and it turns off feature layer functionality to the portal.</P><P></P><P>Is this because I'm using a federated setup?&nbsp; This is super annoying.</P><P></P><P>Is there something I'm missing?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:57:13 GMT SeanLawrence 2020-03-05T21:57:13Z Hide Map Image Layers in Portal but keep Feature Layers for Viewers https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-portal-questions/hide-map-image-layers-in-portal-but-keep-feature/m-p/179895#M2341 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a way to hide map image layers&nbsp;from everyone in Portal while still keeping feature layers visible and functional?&nbsp; Let's face it, map image layers are pretty much useless.</P><P></P><P>I have a federated server/portal setup with layers added from registered enterprise geodatabase datastores&nbsp;(not the 'hosted' datastore).&nbsp; I've tried to un-share the map image layer while sharing the feature layers to Everyone/Portal and it turns off feature layer functionality to the portal.</P><P></P><P>Is this because I'm using a federated setup?&nbsp; This is super annoying.</P><P></P><P>Is there something I'm missing?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:57:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-portal-questions/hide-map-image-layers-in-portal-but-keep-feature/m-p/179895#M2341 SeanLawrence 2020-03-05T21:57:13Z Re: Hide Map Image Layers in Portal but keep Feature Layers for Viewers https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-portal-questions/hide-map-image-layers-in-portal-but-keep-feature/m-p/1689609#M17240 <P>Commenting to follow because I am very keen to have this functionality available as well.</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:51:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-portal-questions/hide-map-image-layers-in-portal-but-keep-feature/m-p/1689609#M17240 matt_g_g 2026-03-10T08:51:05Z