createFeatureService

Function
import {
  createFeatureService,
  addToServiceDefinition
} from '@esri/arcgis-rest-service-admin';
//
createFeatureService({
  authentication: userSession,
  item: {
    "name": "NewEmptyService",
    "capabilities": "Create,Delete,Query,Update,Editing"
  }
});

Create a new hosted feature service. After the service has been created, call addToServiceDefinition() if you'd like to update it's schema.

Parameters

Parameter Type Default Notes
requestOptions Required ICreateServiceOptions

Options for the request. NOTE: rawResponse is not supported by this operation.

Available requestOptions

Property Type Notes
item ICreateServiceParams

A JSON object specifying the properties of the newly-created service. See the REST Documentation for more information.

authentication Inherited UserSession

A session representing a logged in user.

folderId Optional string

Alphanumeric id of folder to house moved item. If null, empty, or "/", the destination is the root folder.

async Optional Inherited boolean

If true, the file is uploaded asynchronously. If false, the file is uploaded synchronously.

credentials Optional Inherited RequestCredentials

A string indicating whether credentials (cookies) will be sent with the request. Used internally for authentication workflows.

dataUrl Optional Inherited string

The URL where the item can be downloaded. The resource will be downloaded and stored as a file type. Similar to uploading a file to be added, but instead of transferring the contents of the file, the URL of the data file is referenced and creates a file item.

fetch Optional Inherited function(input: RequestInfo, init: RequestInit) : Promise<Response>

The implementation of fetch to use. Defaults to a global fetch.

file Optional Inherited any

The file to be uploaded. If uploading a file, the request must be a multipart request.

filename Optional Inherited string

The filename being uploaded in multipart mode. Required if multipart=true.

headers Optional Inherited [key: string]: any

Additional Headers to pass into the request.

hideToken Optional Inherited boolean

Prevents the token from being passed in a URL Query param that is saved in browser history. Instead, the token will be passed in POST request body or through X-Esri-Authorization header. NOTE: This will force POST requests in browsers since auth header is not yet supported by preflight OPTIONS check with CORS.

httpMethod Optional Inherited HTTPMethods

The HTTP method to send the request with.

maxUrlLength Optional Inherited number

If the length of a GET request's URL exceeds maxUrlLength the request will use POST instead.

multipart Optional Inherited boolean

If true, the file is uploaded in multiple parts.

overwrite Optional Inherited boolean

If true, overwrite the existing file.

owner Optional Inherited string

The owner of the item. If this property is not present, item.owner will be passed, or lastly authentication.username.

params Optional Inherited IParams

Additional parameters to pass in the request.

portal Optional Inherited string

Base url for the portal you want to make the request to. Defaults to authentication.portal if authentication exists, otherwise to 'https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest'.

rawResponse Optional Inherited boolean

Return the raw response

text Optional Inherited string

The text content for the item to be submitted.

Returns

A Promise that resolves with service details once the service has been created

Property Type Notes
encodedServiceURL string

The encoded URL to the hosted service.

isView boolean

Indicates if this feature service represents a view.

itemId string

The unique ID for this item.

name string

Name of the service item.

serviceItemId string

The ID of the new service item.

serviceurl string

The URL to the hosted service.

size number

The size of the item.

success boolean

Indicates if the operation was successful.

type string

The type of service created.


Function defined in packages/arcgis-rest-service-admin/src/create.ts:168