Function to identify whether or not the specified web feature layer has server side updates within the project area.
Syntax
(esri_webfeaturelayer_ hasWebUpdates flname)
Arguments
- flname | string | required | An existing web feature layer name in the drawing.
Example usage
Evaluate whether the web feature layer named "UtilityPoles" has any server side edits within the current project area.(esri_webfeaturelayer_hasWebUpdates "UtilityPoles")
Result example usage
The function returns a list containing an integer value of 1 that indicates that the layer has updates on the server:
(1)Return values
- If successful, returns a list containing an edit code as an integer as follows:
- (1) | Layer has updates on the server.
- (0) | layer doesn't have changes from the server (changes include addition, deletion & attribute updates)
- (-1) | Layer is from previous release OR layer has editor tracking enabled but no valid edit time.
- If failed, returns a list with the first value of nil and then an associated list containing the key value "Error" and an associated error message as a string: (nil ( "Error" . "<message>"))
A failed return value can occur for any of the following reasons:
- (nil ("Error" . "Missing required argument."))
The required argument is not supplied.
- (nil ("Error" . "Web feature layer not
found."))
The specified web feature layer value is not a valid web feature layer in the drawing.
(nil ("Error" . "No connected web feature layer found."))The user is not signed in to the organization and failed to provide credentials to get the latest edit time.