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What is a feature service in GIS?
Feature services allow you to serve feature data and nonspatial tables over the internet or your intranet. They can use your feature service in the maps and apps they create and, if you allow it, they can edit the data in the feature service. Feature services run on ArcGIS GIS Server sites.
How do I publish a map in ArcGIS Pro?
To publish a map service, follow these steps:
- In the Catalog pane or a catalog view, browse to the collection of servers in your project.
- On the Select Map dialog box, browse to the map in the current project that you want to publish, and click OK.
What is the difference between feature and service?
As nouns the difference between service and feature is that service is service (eg in a restaurant) or service can be service, set while feature is (label) one’s structure or make-up; form, shape, bodily proportions.
When to author a map to publish as a feature service?
When you author a map to publish as a feature service, you need to consider the purpose of the feature service and where the data for the feature service is stored, as that affects how you create, manage, and use the feature service. This topic covers authoring a feature service to be published to a stand-alone or federated ArcGIS GIS Server site.
How to publish a feature service in ArcMap?
To publish a map service from ArcMap with the Feature Access capability enabled, follow these steps: Open your map document in ArcMap and choose File > Share As > Service from the main menu. Choose Publish a service and click Next. Choose the GIS Server connection you want to use from the Choose a connection drop-down list.
What’s the difference between a feature server and a map service?
Internet or intranet users can then use the map service in web applications, ArcGIS for Desktop, ArcGIS Online, and other client applications. It therefore follows that a Map Server is a host that provides map services, and a Feature Server is a host that provides feature services.
How to publish a service in ArcGIS Server Manager?
You can then publish a service from either of these apps. In ArcMap, you have the option to create a service definition file rather than publish a feature service. You can later upload the service definition file to ArcGIS Server Manager and publish the feature service there.
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