topic Initial Extent of Search Map in Esri Geoportal Server Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/initial-extent-of-search-map/m-p/657129#M780 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I've been trying to change the initial default extent of the search map in Geoportal such that it begins at the contiguous US rather than the entire world.&nbsp; I'm using one of Esri's online map services and I've read in other places that adding the following line to the InteractiveMap tag within the gpt.XML file allows for doing this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>initialExtent="&lt;xmin;xmax;ymin;ymax&gt;"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have tried it with decimal degrees (lat/long) and also with the coordinates reflective of the basemap's WKID.&nbsp; The Geoportal application seems to ignore this entry, though.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Reference: </SPAN><A href="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&amp;aid=3142986&amp;group_id=306452&amp;atid=1291154">http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&amp;aid=3142986&amp;group_id=306452&amp;atid=1291154</A><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any thoughts on how to change the initial extent?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:05:48 GMT WilliamCraft 2011-10-31T13:05:48Z Initial Extent of Search Map https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/initial-extent-of-search-map/m-p/657129#M780 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I've been trying to change the initial default extent of the search map in Geoportal such that it begins at the contiguous US rather than the entire world.&nbsp; I'm using one of Esri's online map services and I've read in other places that adding the following line to the InteractiveMap tag within the gpt.XML file allows for doing this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>initialExtent="&lt;xmin;xmax;ymin;ymax&gt;"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have tried it with decimal degrees (lat/long) and also with the coordinates reflective of the basemap's WKID.&nbsp; The Geoportal application seems to ignore this entry, though.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Reference: </SPAN><A href="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&amp;aid=3142986&amp;group_id=306452&amp;atid=1291154">http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&amp;aid=3142986&amp;group_id=306452&amp;atid=1291154</A><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any thoughts on how to change the initial extent?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:05:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/initial-extent-of-search-map/m-p/657129#M780 WilliamCraft 2011-10-31T13:05:48Z