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cmndrbensisko / LocalLayer

The LocalLayer Widget for ArcGIS Web AppBuilder is intended to allow the direct addition of ArcGIS for Server Mapservices to an ArcGIS Web AppBuilder application, without needing to wrap the desired services in an ArcGIS Online/Portal Web Map.
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Enhancement - allow the creation of group layers within Local Layer Widget #52

Open slead opened 8 years ago

slead commented 8 years ago

It would be great if the local layer widget allowed the creation of group layers within its configuration page. Here's a use-case:

I have multiple layers representing Earthquakes and Floods at various scales. I want to add them as individual feature layers, with scale dependency controlling which layers are shown at a given scale.

To simplify the user experience I'd like a group layer checkbox for Earthquake and Flood, which would control all sub-layer visibility, eg:

cmndrbensisko commented 7 years ago

Hey Stephen, hope things are well. I might make the argument here that this would be better suited to a custom LayerList widget, rather than an enhancement neded to the LocalLayer widget. Being able to 'customize' your Layer List from any layers on the map would be a pretty handy widget to have.