ThematicGroup is specifically for working with ArcGISMapServiceLayer layer types that reference Esri's demographic services. Since these services have multiple fields and layers, the thematicGroup provides a subset to use.
Referenced by: Map Service Layer (ArcGISMapServiceLayer)
Properties
| Property | Details | 
|---|---|
| fieldNames[] | An array of string values indicating all the fields used within the webmap. All other fields can be disregarded and should not display in any field selection list. | 
| layerIds[] | A zero-based array of integers indicating the layers to be used in the webmap. NOTE: All other layers should not be added to the TOC and may or may not be visible on the map as reference layers. | 
| name | String property indicating the name for the thematic grouping of layers. | 
Example
{
  "thematicGroup": {
    "fieldNames": [
      "ID",
      "NAME",
      "STATE_NAME",
      "ST_ABBREV",
      "TOTPOP_CY",
      "HHPOP_CY",
      "POPDENS_CY",
      "TOTHH_CY",
      "CIVLBFR_CY",
      "EMP_CY",
      "UNEMP_CY",
      "UNEMPRT_CY",
      "NAME"
    ],
    "layerIds": [
      2,
      3,
      4,
      5,
      6,
      7,
      8
    ],
    "name": "2015 USA Unemployment Rate"
  }
}