topic How to set the basemap layers of a WebMap using the ArcGIS Python API? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using/m-p/683310#M52918 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Using the ArcGIS Python API, I've create a WebMap and two Layers (one containing features, the other containing labels):</P><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><CODE>cbmt <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> WebMap<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> cbmt_geometry_layer <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> Layer<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN>url <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> <SPAN class="operator token">&lt;</SPAN>url of geometry layer<SPAN class="operator token">&gt;</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> cbmt_text_layer <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> Layer<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN>url <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> <SPAN class="operator token">&lt;</SPAN>url of text layer<SPAN class="operator token">&gt;</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN>‍‍‍‍‍‍<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><P>I'd like to add both of these layers to the map as basemap layers, like you can in ArcGIS Online or Portal when adding layers to a web map. The <EM>WebMap.basemap</EM> property is read-only. Is there a property on the<EM> WebMap.add_layer()</EM> method that specifies to add layers as basemap layers?</P><P></P><P>xref: <A class="link-titled" href="https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/301193/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using-the-arcgis-python-api" title="https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/301193/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using-the-arcgis-python-api" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to set the basemap layers of a WebMap using the ArcGIS Python API? - Geographic Information Systems Stack Exchange</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 12 Dec 2021 04:44:46 GMT JonathanBailey 2021-12-12T04:44:46Z How to set the basemap layers of a WebMap using the ArcGIS Python API? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using/m-p/683310#M52918 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Using the ArcGIS Python API, I've create a WebMap and two Layers (one containing features, the other containing labels):</P><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none"><CODE>cbmt <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> WebMap<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> cbmt_geometry_layer <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> Layer<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN>url <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> <SPAN class="operator token">&lt;</SPAN>url of geometry layer<SPAN class="operator token">&gt;</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN> cbmt_text_layer <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> Layer<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN>url <SPAN class="operator token">=</SPAN> <SPAN class="operator token">&lt;</SPAN>url of text layer<SPAN class="operator token">&gt;</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN>‍‍‍‍‍‍<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><P>I'd like to add both of these layers to the map as basemap layers, like you can in ArcGIS Online or Portal when adding layers to a web map. The <EM>WebMap.basemap</EM> property is read-only. Is there a property on the<EM> WebMap.add_layer()</EM> method that specifies to add layers as basemap layers?</P><P></P><P>xref: <A class="link-titled" href="https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/301193/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using-the-arcgis-python-api" title="https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/301193/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using-the-arcgis-python-api" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to set the basemap layers of a WebMap using the ArcGIS Python API? - Geographic Information Systems Stack Exchange</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 12 Dec 2021 04:44:46 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-the-basemap-layers-of-a-webmap-using/m-p/683310#M52918 JonathanBailey 2021-12-12T04:44:46Z