WMTS Layer from Capabilities

Example of a WMTS source created from a WMTS capabilities document.

This example shows how to create the configuration for accessing a WMTS from a GetCapabilities response. The WMTS example shows how to create the configuration manually.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <title>WMTS Layer from Capabilities</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/css/ol.css" type="text/css">
    <!-- The line below is only needed for old environments like Internet Explorer and Android 4.x -->
    <script src=""></script>
    <script src="https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/build/ol.js"></script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="map" class="map"></div>
    <script>
      var parser = new ol.format.WMTSCapabilities();
      var map;

      fetch('https://openlayers.org/en/v4.6.4/examples/data/WMTSCapabilities.xml').then(function(response) {
        return response.text();
      }).then(function(text) {
        var result = parser.read(text);
        var options = ol.source.WMTS.optionsFromCapabilities(result, {
          layer: 'layer-7328',
          matrixSet: 'EPSG:3857'
        });

        map = new ol.Map({
          layers: [
            new ol.layer.Tile({
              source: new ol.source.OSM(),
              opacity: 0.7
            }),
            new ol.layer.Tile({
              opacity: 1,
              source: new ol.source.WMTS(/** @type {!olx.source.WMTSOptions} */ (options))
            })
          ],
          target: 'map',
          view: new ol.View({
            center: [19412406.33, -5050500.21],
            zoom: 5
          })
        });
      });
    </script>
  </body>
</html>