FRAMES | NO FRAMES
Globe Layer
URL http://<globeservice-url>/<layerId>
Parent Resource Globe Service

Description

The globe layer resource represents a single layer in a globe service published by ArcGIS Server. It provides basic information about the layer such as its ID, name, type, parent and sub-layers, fields, extent, data type, sampling mode, and extrusion type.

Resource Hierarchy

Globe Layer

Parameters

Parameter Details
f Description: The response format. The default response format is html.

Values: html | json

JSON Response Syntax

{
"id" : <layerId>,
"name" : "<layerName>",
"type" : "<layerType>",
"description" : "<description>",
"extent" : {<envelope>},
"dataType" : "<dataType>",
"maxDistance" : <maxDistance>,
"minDistance" : <minDistance>,
"samplingMode" : "<samplingMode>",
"baseID" : <baseID>,
"baseOption" : "<baseOption>",
"extrusionType" : "<extrusionType>",
"extrusionExpression" : "<extrusionExpression>",
"cullMode" : "<cullMode>",
"copyrightText" : "<copyrightText>",
"displayField" : "<displayField>",
"fields" : [
{"name" : "<fieldName1>", "type" : "<fieldType1>"},
{"name" : "<fieldName1>", "type" : "<fieldType1>"}
],
"parentLayer" : {"id" : <parentLayerId>, "name" : "<parentLayerName>"},
"subLayers" : [
{"id" : <subLayerId1>, "name" : "<subLayerName1>"},
{"id" : <subLayerId2>, "name" : "<subLayerName2>"}
]
}

JSON Response Example

{
"id" : 4,
"name" : "rivers",
"type" : "esriCarto.FeatureLayer",
"description" : "",
"extent" :
{
"xmin" : -164.76, "ymin" : 25.845, "xmax" : -67.791, "ymax" : 70.409,
"spatialReference" : {"wkid" : 4269}
},
"dataType" : "esriGlobeDataVector",
"maxDistance" : 0,
"minDistance" : 0,
"samplingMode" : "esriGlobeImageSamplingSmooth",
"baseID" : -1,
"baseOption" : "esriGlobeLayerBaseGlobe",
"extrusionType" : "esriExtrusionNone",
"extrusionExpression" : "",
"cullMode" : "esriFaceCullingNone",
"copyrightText" : "",
"displayField" : "Name",
"fields" : [
{"name" : "FID", "type" : "esriFieldTypeOID"},
{"name" : "Shape", "type" : "esriFieldTypeGeometry"},
{"name" : "NAME", "type" : "esriFieldTypeString"},
{"name" : "SYSTEM", "type" : "esriFieldTypeString"}
],
"parentLayer" : {"id" : 2, "name" : "USA"},
"subLayers" : []
}