Tiled Map Service Layer (ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer)

An ArcGIS Tiled Map Service layer displays map content from an ArcGIS Server Map service that has been cached (tiled).

Referenced by: baseMapLayer, operationalLayers

Properties

Property Details
blendMode Blend modes are used to create various effects by blending colors of top and background layers. normal blend mode is the default.
Valid values: average, color, color-burn, color-dodge, darken, destination-atop, destination-in, destination-out, destination-over, difference, exclusion, hard-light, hue, invert, lighten, lighter, luminosity, minus, multiply, normal, overlay, plus, reflect, saturation, screen, soft-light, source-atop, source-in, source-out, vivid-light, xor
customParameters A sequence of custom parameters appended to the URL of all requests related to a layer.
id A unique identifying string for the layer.
isReference This property is applicable if used as a baseMapLayer. A boolean value indicating whether or not the baseMapLayer draws on top (true) of other layers, including operationalLayers , or below (false).
itemId Optional string containing the item ID of the service if it's registered on ArcGIS Online or your organization's portal.
layers[] An array of layer objects defining a URL for queries and the popup window content.
See layers properties table.
layerType String indicating the layer type.
Valid value of this property ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer
listMode To show or hide the sublayer in the layer list. If the layer has sublayers, selecting hide-children will hide them in the layer list.
Valid values:
  • hide
  • hide-children
  • show
maxScale A number representing the maximum scale at which the layer will be visible. The number is the scale's denominator.
minScale A number representing the minimum scale at which the layer will be visible. The number is the scale's denominator.
opacity The degree of transparency applied to the layer on the client side, where 0 is full transparency and 1 is no transparency.
path For offline data, a path to a tile package file. A URI format is used, starting with file: followed by a file system path with an extension of .tpk or .tpkx. A relative path must be from the file which defines the layer. For example file:../p20/northamerica.tpk.
refreshInterval Refresh interval of the layer in minutes. Non-zero value indicates automatic layer refresh at the specified interval. Value of 0 indicates auto refresh is not enabled.
showLegend Boolean value indicating whether to display the layer in the legend. Default value is true.
title A user-friendly string title for the layer that can be used in a table of contents. If this is not included, a title is derived from the service.
url URL to the ArcGIS Server tiled Map Service
visibility Boolean property determining whether the layer is initially visible in the map.

layers properties

Property Details
disablePopup Indicates whether to allow a client to ignore the popups defined on the layer. The popupInfo object could be saved in the map or item.
id The layer id, as a numeric value.
layerItemId The associated query layer's itemId. Only available when there is a layerUrl. You will see this if popups are configured on it.
layerUrl A URL to a service that should be used for all queries against the layer.
listMode To show or hide the sublayer in the layer list. If the layer has sublayers, selecting hide-children will hide them in the layer list.
Valid values:
  • hide
  • hide-children
  • show
name The name of the layer.
popupInfo A popupInfo object defining the popup window content for the layer.
showLegend A Boolean indicating if the layer should be shown in the legend in client applications.

operationalLayer Example

Live sample web scene showing the ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer as an operationalLayer

{
  "id": "World_Imagery_6919",
  "layerType": "ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer",
  "url": "https://services.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/World_Imagery/MapServer",
  "visibility": true,
  "opacity": 0.34,
  "title": "World_Imagery",
  "minScale": 147914382,
  "maxScale": 70.5310735,
  "blendMode": "normal"
}

baseMapLayer Example

Live sample web scene showing the ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer as a baseMapLayer

{
  "id": "World_Terrain_Base_3",
  "layerType": "ArcGISTiledMapServiceLayer",
  "url": "https://services.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/World_Terrain_Base/MapServer",
  "visibility": true,
  "opacity": 1,
  "title": "World Terrain Base",
  "blendMode": "normal"
}

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