In the following steps, you will create an online map provider with an URL connected to an ArcGIS sample provider.

1. Double click the Map Providers option

The Map Providers configuration window appears within the ArchestrA IDE. 

2. Click the Add New button to create a new Map Provider.

3. Enter Ex_On_ArcGIS in the field Name.

4. Click the Enabled button.

5. Click the Online button.

6. Enter 15 in the Order Field.

7. Enter the below URL in the field URL/Cache path.

http://sampleserver1.arcgisonline.com/ArcGIS/services/Specialty/ESRI_StatesCiti esRivers_USA/MapServer/WMSServer?version=1.3.0&request=GetMap&styles=&f ormat=image/png&CRS=CRS:84&bbox={0},{1},{2},{3}&widt h={4}&height={5}&layers =0,{6}

8. Enter ReverseCoords in the field Custom Process.

9. Open the Runtime Preview tool to see the new map provider. 

10. Double click the Layers option to open the Layers Configuration Pane.

11. Click the Add New button to create a new Layer.

12. Enter Rivers in the field Name.

13. Enter 1 in the field WMS Name.  

14. Edit the Ex_On_ArcGIS map provider and enable the Rivers layer. 

15. Go to Runtime Preview tool, click the Reload button, click the Layers button and enable the Rivers layer.