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WMS scope and compatibility matrix

The matrix below compares the scope of WMS services that you can publish with different versions of ArcGIS Server.

ArcGIS Server 9.2ArcGIS Server 9.3/9.3.1ArcGIS Server 10.0 and later versions

Supported WMS specification versions

v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.1.1, v1.3.0

v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.1.1, v1.3.0

v1.0.0, v1.1.0, v1.1.1, v1.3.0

Basic WMS (GetCapabilities and GetMap)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Queryable WMS (GetFeatureInfo)

Yes

Yes

Yes

WMS SLD support

No

Full support (no SLD_BODY support)

Full support (with SLD_BODY support)

OGC filter support

No

Full support (no function support)

Full support (no function support)

WMS on HTTP GET

Yes

Yes

Yes

WMS on HTTP POST

No

No

No

The following matrix shows in more detail the operations that are supported on WMS services in different versions of ArcGIS Server.

ArcGIS Server 9.1ArcGIS Server 9.2ArcGIS Server 9.3/9.3.1ArcGIS Server 10.0 and later versions

GetCapabilities

X

X

X

GetMap

X

X

X

GetFeatureInfo

X

X

X

DescribeLayer

GetLegendGraphic

X

GetStyles

X

PutStyles

WMS SLD support

X

X

OGC filter support

X

X

WMS TIME support

X