The Add Data button from ArcGIS ribbon or the Esri_AddData command invokes the interface to Add and Create data.
Add user
The Add Data button from the ArcGIS ribbon invokes a dialog with two main tabs Add and Create. The Add tab allows you to search for and add content from the current portal to your drawing.
Element | Description |
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![]() | Add and Create tabs to switch between adding and creating data from templates |
![]() | User identity, sign-in, and portal management options |
![]() | Text search box to limit items in the gallery by search string |
![]() | Filter options to limit the view of items in the gallery by type or geographic location |
![]() | Sort options for items in the gallery (Newest, Oldest, Most Viewed, Title) |
![]() | Next and previous arrows to navigate pages of the gallery |
![]() | Item details pane to display details of the selected item in the gallery |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World section of the current portal |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to the Esri maps section of the current portal |
![]() | Expands the view of items in the gallery to all content shared with everyone in the selected portal. |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to content created by the current user |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to those designated as a favorite by the current user |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to those shared with groups the current user is a member of |
![]() | Limits the view of items in the gallery to content shared within the organization of the current user |
![]() | Adds the selected item to the drawing |
![]() | Scroll bar to navigate the current page of the item gallery |
![]() | Icon to designate an item as a favorite that appears in the favorites gallery of the current user |
Create user interface
The Create tab provides you access to the gallery of feature layer template files that you can select to add document feature layer definitions and pre-defined layer symbology, and point symbology such as applied blocks to your drawing, as well as other methods to create document feature layers.
Element | Description |
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![]() | Template folder selector |
![]() | Opens the Create New Document Feature Layer tool |
![]() | Gallery of data creation template options found in the selected template folder |
![]() | Button to create document feature layers from the selected template in the gallery |