Get Coordinates From Geocoordinate String Activity
Description
Converts an array of well-known strings into xy-coordinates based on the conversion type and spatial reference supplied by the user.
Requires ArcGIS Server 10.3+.
Usage
You may need to convert a geocoordinate string into coordinates. You could get a geocoordinate string from user input using a Display Form activity and the Text Box form element then convert the string into coordinates using the Get Coordinates From Geocoordinate String activity.
Inputs
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Url |
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Required Type: String The URL of the ArcGIS geometry service. For example, https://utility.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services/Geometry/GeometryServer. Requires ArcGIS Server 10.3+. |
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Strings |
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Required Type: String[] An array of formatted strings as specified by Conversion Type. For example: ["01N AA 66021 00000" , "11S NT 00000 62155" , "31U BT 94071 65288"]. |
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Spatial Reference |
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Optional Type: String | Number | esri.SpatialReference (3.x, 4.x)* The spatial reference to convert the input string coordinates to. |
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Conversion Type |
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Optional Type: "mgrs" | "usng" | "utm" | "geo-ref" | "gars" | "dms" | "ddm" | "dd" | String The conversion type of the input strings. The default value is mgrs. Possible values: mgrs | usng | utm | geo-ref | gars | dms | ddm | dd. |
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Conversion Mode |
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Optional Type: String Conversion options for mgrs, utm, and gars conversion types. See http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/arcgis-rest-api/index.html#//02r30000026z000000 for valid values and their descriptions. |
* VertiGIS Studio Workflow uses different versions of Esri's ArcGIS API for JavaScript depending on the type of host application. See Underlying Technologies for information.
Outputs
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coordinates |
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Type: Number[][] The XY-coordinate pairs of the converted strings. |
Properties
For information about the ID, Display Name, and Description properties, see Properties Common to all Activities.
Supported Environments
Environments capable of running this activity
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Experience Builder |
Web AppBuilder |
Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 |
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Partial Support Connectivity Requirements
This activity does not work when the device has intermittent connectivity to the network.
Version Information
Supported from: Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 2.9, ArcGIS Web AppBuilder 2.4.