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Feature types are linked to rendering options in feature servicesA feature service is a data service that provides access to spatial and non-spatial data in feature layers, feature layer views, and tables.Learn more, typically corresponding to unique values when using a unique value rendererA unique value renderer is a renderer that defines a distinct symbol for each unique data value returned from a field or expression in a layer.Learn more. Feature types are created via renderer configuration in Web Map Viewer ClassicMap Viewer is a browser-based mapping tool that can view, create, and save web maps. It can also perform mapping, visualization, and spatial analysis operations.Learn more and when publishing layers from ArcGIS ProArcGIS Pro is a professional desktop GIS application that can explore, visualize, analyze, and manage 2D and 3D data.Learn more.

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subtype feature layerA subtype feature layer is a feature layer that allows symbology and other layer properties to be set on a per-subtype basis.Learn more
feature subtypeFeature subtypes categorize features in a feature set to enable per-subtype rendering configuration without the overhead of multiple layers.Learn more
feature templateA feature template is a named set of default attribute values used to streamline feature creation.Learn more