var basemapGallery = new BasemapGallery({
  view: view
});
// Add widget to the bottom left corner of the view
view.ui.add(basemapGallery, {
  position: "top-right"
});

// typical usage
var basemapGallery = new BasemapGallery({
  view: view
});

Property Overview

Property Details

activeBasemapBasemap

The map's basemap.

containerString|HTMLElement

The ID or node representing the DOM element containing the widget. This property can only be set once.

declaredClassStringreadonly

The name of the class. The declared class name is formatted as esri.folder.className.

destroyedBoolean

When true, this property indicates whether the widget has been destroyed.

idString

The unique ID assigned to the widget when the widget is created. If not set by the developer, it will default to the container ID, or if that is not present then it will be automatically generated.

sourceLocalBasemapsSource|PortalBasemapsSource autocast

The source for basemaps that the widget will display. This property can be autocast with an array or Collection of Basemaps, a Portal instance, or a URL to a portal instance. The default source is a PortalBasemapsSource that points to the default portal instance set in esriConfig.portalUrl.

viewMapView|SceneView

The view from which the widget will operate. This view provides access to the active basemap via the view's map property.

viewModelBasemapGalleryViewModel autocast

The view model for this widget. This is a class that contains all the logic (properties and methods) that controls this widget's behavior. See the BasemapGalleryViewModel class to access all properties and methods on the widget.

Method Overview

Method Details

destroy()inherited

Destroys the widget instance.

hasEventListener(type){Boolean}inherited

Indicates whether there is an event listener on the instance that matches the provided event name.

Parameter:

type String The name of the event.

Returns:

Type	Description
Boolean	Returns true if the class supports the input event.

on(type, listener){Object}inherited

Registers an event handler on the instance. Call this method to hook an event with a listener. See the Events summary table for a list of listened events.

Parameters:

type String The name of event to listen for.

listener Function The function to call when the event is fired.

Returns:

Type	Description
Object	Returns an event handler with a remove() method that can be called to stop listening for the event. Property Type Description remove Function When called, removes the listener from the event.

See also:

• dojo/on

Example:

view.on("click", function(event){
  // event is the event handle returned after the event fires.
  console.log(event.mapPoint);
});

own(handles)inherited

Widget teardown helper. Any handles added to it will be automatically removed when the widget is destroyed.

Parameter:

handles Handle[] @type - handles to remove when destroyed

postInitialize()inherited

This method is primarily used by developers when implementing custom widgets. Executes after widget is ready for rendering.

render(){Object}inherited

This method is primarily used by developers when implementing custom widgets. It must be implemented by subclasses for rendering.

Returns:

Type	Description
Object	The rendered virtual node.

renderNow()inherited

Renders widget to the DOM immediately.

scheduleRender()inherited

This method is primarily used by developers when implementing custom widgets. Schedules widget rendering. This method is useful for changes affecting the UI.