Adjust layer options in scenes

In Layer Manager , you can adjust layer options such as repositioning or grouping layers. The available options are based on the layer type.

To adjust layer options, complete the following steps:

1. Verify that you are signed in to your account and open Scene Viewer.
2. On the Designer toolbar, click Layer Manager to open the Layer Manager pane.
3. Adjust the layer options.
4. Click Save to save the changes to the layers.

Reposition layer

When you hover over Reposition on the layer, you can click and drag the layer to reorder or add it to a group.

When you click Reposition , a drop-down menu appears with the following options:

Option	Description
Reorder
Move to top	Move the layer to the top.
Move up	Move the layer up one level.
Move down	Move the layer down one level.
Move to bottom	Move the layer to the bottom.
Move to
This lists the current group layers in Layer Manager to which you can add the layer.

Change layer options

In Options on the layer, you can adjust the following layer options:

Option	Description
Layer style	Apply smart mapping styles to a layer.
Layer properties	Change the layer properties, such as Transparency, Pop-up, and Legend.
Save layer	When you are the scene layer owner, save the layer style and properties.
Zoom to	Show the layer to its full extent in the scene.
Show in Layers and Hide in Layers	Show or hide the layer in the Layers/Legend tool. Note: When you choose Hide in Layers, the layer is hidden in the Layers/Legend tool and is unavailable in Layers.
Rename	Highlight the layer and provide a new name.
Duplicate	Duplicate the layer for feature layers; point, point cloud, integrated mesh, and 3D object scene layers.
Remove	Remove the layer.
Add to new group	Add the layer to a new group.

Add a layer to a new group

Use groups in a scene to organize layers that are similar in content or location. Once the layers are grouped, you can change the way they appear in the Layers/Legend tool.

To add a layer to a new group, complete the following steps:

1. Click Options on a layer and click Add to new group.

   A new group is created and the layer is added to it.

2. Name the new group.
3. Drag layers into the new group.

   You can drag layers to remove them from the group or to reorder the layers. You can also add layers to a group when you click Reposition on any layer and select the group layer under the Move to section.

4. Click Options next to a group layers to display the group options described below.

Option	Description
Change group type	Modify the behavior of the group in Layers/Legend: Checkbox —Turn individual layers on and off. Radio —Convert the group into radio buttons and specify that only one can be turned on at a time in case there are overlapping layers. Merge —Combine all groups into one. Hide —Hide the group and its layers in Layers/Legend. To show them, click one of the other options.
Zoom to	Zoom to the combined extent of all the layers in the group.
Rename	Highlight the layer or group layer and provide a new name.
Remove	Delete the group and the sublayers.
Ungroup	Ungroup the layers.