Get Layout Templates Info

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• This tool is intended to be published as a geoprocessing task within a printing service. It is also used by the preconfigured PrintingTools service.

• The output of this tool is a string formatted as JSON. The string is a list of available layout files (.pagx files) and the following information:

  • The size and units of the page layout
  • The size of a map frame
    • If there are multiple map frames on the layout, it returns information only for the map frame that is named WEBMAP_MAP_FRAME
  • Availability of following layout elements:
    • Legend element
    • Title text element
    • Copyright text element
    • Author text element
    • Custom text elements and their names and existing values

  The sizes are returned in the unit that is saved with the layout file.

  A sample output JSON

  [{ "layoutTemplate": "A4 Landscape", //name of the layout "pageSize": [29.7, 21], //page size "pageUnits": "CENTIMETER", //page units "activeDataFrameSize": [27.75, 15.91], //size of the map frame "layoutOptions": { "hasAuthorText": true, //is the predefined AuthorText available "hasCopyrightText": true, //is the predefined CopyrightText available "hasTitleText": true, //is the predefined TitleText available "hasLegend": true, //is legend element available "customTextElements": [] } }, { "layoutTemplate": "MyTemplatesWithCustomTextElements", "pageSize": [11, 8.5], "pageUnits": "INCH", "activeDataFrameSize": [6.65, 7.34], "layoutOptions": { "hasAuthorText": false, "hasCopyrightText": true, "hasTitleText": true, "hasLegend": true, "customTextElements": [ //available list of custom text elements { "CityName": "Redlands" }, { "MapCenterCoordinates": "" } { "SelectedParcelID": ""} ] } }]

• The tool should use the same folder location that is used by the associated Export Web Map tool.

• For more information, see Printing in web applications in the ArcGIS Enterprise help.

The following script returns a list of metadata for each layout.

import arcpy
arcpy.GetLayoutTemplatesInfo_server(r'C:\Data\MyLayouts')

                    

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