Your Ideas in the June 2021 ArcGIS Online Update
With the June 2021 ArcGIS Online update, ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online released into general availability. This capability incorporates a number of imagery ideas.
- Enhance the Add Data widget to allow upload of raster data
- Allow publication of rasters to ArcGIS Online as image services
- Allow Time Aware Raster Data on ArcGIS Online & Simplify the Uploading Process
- Displaying Multidimensional Raster or a Time Enabled Layer in ArcGIS Online webmap/ webscene?
- Add local file geo-referenced imagery support to ArcGIS online
With ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online enabled, the option to create an imagery layer is available from the New Item menu:
Then, you can easily upload your source rasters and publish the layer:
When consuming the imagery layer in Map Viewer Classic you'll have access to a full suite of raster analysis tools and a raster function editor to chain the tools together as a raster function template. For tiled and dynamic imagery layers, you can use the raster function templates for analysis. Dynamic imagery layers also support displaying imagery using a raster function template:
For a more comprehensive demo of ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online, check out the Product Team's Developer Summit Session. The What's New in ArcGIS Online video also provides a demo of the new functionality.
You can learn more about ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online, as well as how to obtain it for your organization, on the product page.
Thanks for the great ideas, and don't hesitate to leave a comment with questions or feedback about the new features!