ArcGIS harvester

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Retrieve datasets from an ArcGIS Server REST API.

Parameters

Name

Description

Example

URL (arcgis_url)

The base URL of the ArcGIS REST service without parameters.

https://sampleserver1.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/rest/services

If you are not sure whether you have the correct URL, look for the ArcGIS Services Directory page. It should display the message "Folder: /" and a list of folders and services.

Metadata

Each dataset the harvester creates corresponds to one ArcGIS layer. The harvester fills in the following metadata.

These mappings are fixed and can't be changed. Technical IDs are provided for those working with the APIs.

ArcGIS source

ArcGIS source in the API

Huwise metadata

Huwise field ID in the API

The layer's name.
If it has none: the service name followed by the layer number, for example "Roads (layer 2)"

layer.name

Title

default.title

The layer's description.
If it has none: the service's description

layer.description

Description

default.description

The service's keywords. Each comma-separated value becomes a separate keyword

service.documentInfo.Keywords

Keywords

default.keyword

The service's author

service.documentInfo.Author

Attributions

default.attributions