/isServiceNameAvailable: Check Service Name

Example usage

The following is a sample ArcGIS Online request URL for the isServiceNameAvailable operation:

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https://org.arcgis.com/sharing/rest/portals/0123456789ABCDEF/isServiceNameAvailable?name=streetMap&type=Feature+Service&f=pjson

The following is a sample ArcGIS Enterprise request URL for the isServiceNameAvailable operation:

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https://organization.example.com/<context>/sharing/rest/portals/0123456789ABCDEF/isServiceNameAvailable?name=streetMap&type=Feature+Service&f=pjson

Description

The isServiceNameAvailable operation checks whether a given service name and type are available for publishing a new service. If the response returns as true, no service of the same name and type is found in the organization's services and is available for publishing. If the response returns as false, a service of that name and type was already published to the organization.

Request parameters

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name=streetmap

Response properties

JSON Response syntax

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{
  "available": <true | false>
}

JSON Response sxample

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{
  "available": true
}