You must also share them with everyone (public) so all users of Map Viewer Classic can access basemaps.
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Once you have created the web maps that will be used as basemaps, share them with the group you will use as your basemap gallery. Now that you have a group to use for your basemap gallery, you must create web maps to populate the gallery.
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Type a name, summary, description, and tags for the group.Open Groups and click Create New Group.You can place these maps in a group you designate as the basemap gallery for your organization, and choose one of those maps to be the default basemap used in Map Viewer Classic. If your organization only creates maps of smaller areas, you can save maps at those extents.įor example, if your organization uses data and creates maps specific to the southern region of Iceland, you could create basemaps with an extent that only encompasses Southern Iceland. Existing basemaps, such as those from the default galleryĪll the basemaps in the default basemap gallery show the entire world.When you create your own group for the basemap gallery, you can use the following to create custom basemaps: When you add or remove maps from the portal group set as the basemap gallery, the maps are also added or removed as basemap choices in Map Viewer Classic. The basemaps can be used as foundation layers to support a range of web maps or web mapping applications. This includes basemaps from Esri and OpenStreetMap. You can use the default basemap gallery provided with portal, or define your own group as the basemap gallery. ArcGIS Online Basemaps: description: This group features a variety of basemaps that can be accessed from ArcGIS Online. This basemap gallery uses a group to which basemaps have been shared.Īs a default administrator or member with the correct privileges, you can configure which basemaps are available in Map Viewer Classic and which basemap is displayed by default when Map Viewer Classic is opened. Map Viewer Classic offers a basemap gallery that can be used to change the basemap in web maps created in the ArcGIS Enterprise portal. Set the Basemap Gallery and Default Basemap.Create a group to use for the basemap gallery.