What's new in November 2025

See what's new and improved in the November 2025 release. Highlights are provided below, and additional details can be found in the release notes for each solution.

New solutions

Electric Distribution Inspections

Electric Distribution Inspections can be used to organize overhead and underground electric equipment inspection programs and understand equipment conditions.

Gas Leak Survey

Gas Leak Survey can be used to organize and perform gas leak survey inspections.

Recreation Advisories

Recreation Advisories can be used to maintain an inventory of recreation advisories and share authoritative advisory information with the public.

Short Line Rail Data Management

Short Line Rail Data Management can be used to map rail infrastructure, edit data, and view maps in the field and office.

Enhanced solutions

3D Buildings

• The Extract LOD2 Buildings tool has been added to streamline the creation of 3D Buildings.
• The Split and Publish Building Floors task has been updated to support the ArcGIS Indoors Information Model.

Civil Support

• A new feature layer allows users to document tasking information and use it in the solution apps.
• A new feature layer with two related tables allows users to document task force headquarters information and record their associated personnel and logistics data.
• A new ArcGIS Experience Builder app replaces the former Operations Management app delivered with the previous version of the solution. It provides a single interface where users can create and manage taskings and task forces throughout the operation life cycle.
• The new Operations Tracking Map works seamlessly with the Civil Support Home and Operations Manager app.
• The new Operations Summary ArcGIS Survey123 form allows users to submit contextual information that is essential for command leadership's understanding of an operation.
• Readiness Management components have been replaced by the Personnel Manager app, which simplifies the process of submitting information about personnel assigned to the operation.
• The new Personnel Tracking Map works seamlessly with the Personnel Manager app.
• Resource Management components have been replaced by the Logistics Manager. This new app simplifies the process of submitting information about equipment statuses for units involved in the operation.
• The new Logistics Tracking Map works seamlessly with the Logistics Manager app.
• The Operations Management Dashboard app has been replaced by the Civil Support Command Dashboard app. This new app provides a more straightforward interface for viewing information submitted from other information products.
• The new Civil Support Map works seamlessly with the Civil Support Command Dashboard app.

Crime Analysis

• A new Crime Analysis add-in (2025.11.18) includes support for ArcGIS Pro 3.6.
• The Crime Analysis add-in has a new designation as an Esri provided add-in. This designation is enabled on ArcGIS Pro 3.6 or later.

Damage Assessment

• The Public Assistance Damage Inventory, Public Assistance Survey, and Individual Assistance Survey forms and maps have been updated to support FEMA 4.1.3 Public Assistance data standards. These standards align with the latest FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment Guide published in July 2025.
• The Public Damage Report form has been updated to resolve an issue where calculated values for the Areas of Damage section of the survey were not being populated.
• The Public Assistance Damage Inventory, Public Assistance Survey, and Individual Assistance Survey forms now offer Spanish as a language option for reading and completing the surveys.
• The Individual Assistance Dashboard and Damage Assessment Dashboards app have been updated to allow filtering by incident name.
• The Damage Assessment Mobile Users Group has been updated to include the updated surveys. The following items and their dependent items have been updated to share with this group:
  • Damage Assessment site and Internal Destination page
  • Damage Assessment Operations app
  • Damage Assessment Photo Viewer
  • Public Damage Report
  • Windshield Damage Report project
  • IncidentNames CSV file
  • IndividualAssistance_report feature layer view
  • IndividualAssistance_survey feature layer view
  • PublicAssistance_survey feature layer view
• The Individual Assistance Feature Report template was removed. Sample templates can be used to help design custom reports.
• The Archive Damage Assessment notebook has been updated to the latest notebook runtime version.

Fire Hydrant Inspections

• The FireHydrant_flowtest and FireHydrantOperability_flowrate feature layer views have been removed from the solution. As a result, the following updates have been made:
  • These feature layer views have been replaced by the FireHydrant_currentinspection feature layer, which provides fire hydrant operability and flow rate information.
  • The solution has been restructured to resolve an issue where users were unable to transfer ownership of the FireHydrantOperability_flowrate feature layer view between user accounts (BUG-000179331).
• The Fire Hydrant Inspections web map has been updated with an improved editing form.
• The Fire Hydrant Inspections Notebook app has been updated to use only the WaterDistributionSystem feature layer and includes additional options for the types of inspections assigned at a user-defined frequency. The update also resolves a spatial mismatch issue between feature layers used in the notebook (BUG-000168413).
• The Fire Hydrant Inspections Dashboard app and web map have been updated to use the FireHydrant_dashboard feature layer view to align with best practices.

Homelessness Point-in-Time Count

• The Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Application form has been updated to allow volunteers to request friends and select multiple shifts. Corresponding updates have been made to the following items:
  • The PITVolunteers feature layer now includes fields for volunteer friend information.
  • The Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Manager web map now allows coordinators to view friend requests and assign multiple shifts.
• The Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Manager app now includes the new Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Notification web tool that allows the coordinator to notify volunteers of their approval and grant them access to the survey at any time during the approval process.
• The Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Check in app now uses dashboard editing for the check-in and check-out process. This capability has replaced the Volunteer Check in and Volunteer Check out surveys, which have been removed from the solution.
• The Point-in-Time Count survey has been updated to ensure that all information is collected when family members have been indicated. Additionally, the following updates have been made to align with HUD guidelines:
  • Gender-related questions are hidden by default; however, organizations that wish to collect this information can choose to enable them.
  • Questions about last known address and whether assistance is needed have been removed.
• The HUD Report notebook has been updated to remove gender questions to align with HUD reporting and updated to version 12 of the notebook runtime.

Sewer Utility Network Foundation

• The Sewer Utility Network Foundation now supports combined sewer systems.
• The Sewer Expanded data model includes the following changes:
  • Combined sewer features and capabilities have been added to the model to represent combined sewer systems.
  • A configuration file that modifies the asset package to represent separate sewer systems has been included.
  • Cathodic Protection Traceability and P:Device Status network attributes have been added as inline to improve performance.
  • Generate Asset ID and Symbol Rotation attribute rules have been removed; Template Attribute Rules are now recommended because they offer greater user customizability.
  • New attribute rules have been added using ArcGIS Data Reviewer. These new rules replace the previous custom Arcade attribute rules.
  • Flow Valve has been renamed Check Valve to align with other models.
  • Controllable Valve has been renamed System Valve to align with other models.
• The Sewer Essentials data model includes the following changes:
  • Dropshaft has been added to the SewerJunction feature class to properly model dropshafts.
  • Asset group and asset type codes have been aligned with the Sewer Expanded model for easier expandability.
  • Upstream and downstream elevation network attributes have been removed because the Sewer Essential model doesn't support full 3D.
  • New attribute rules have been added using ArcGIS Data Reviewer. These new rules replace the previous custom Arcade attribute rules.
• The following general updates have been made:
  • The solution now includes Combined Sewer Utility Network Essentials, which provides a fundamental schema to help model combined sewer systems.
  • The Utility Data Management Support (UDMS) toolbox has been removed from the solution and can now be downloaded from the GitHub page.
  • Data dictionaries have been removed from the solution and are now available through the Data dictionary links provided earlier in this topic.
  • Adjusted symbology for all maps to enhance visual clarity and improve the overall viewing experience.

Solar Site Data Management

• The SolarSiteSystem hosted feature service has been updated to include new functionality:
  • The Communication Cable layer has been removed from the schema.
  • The EPC field has been removed from the Project Site layer.
  • The field sensor group display name has been renamed to sensor category.
  • All lists, except for GPS fields, have been updated from numeric based to text based, and list values have been alphabetized where appropriate.
  • Spatial Source and Spatial Confidence fields have been added to pop-ups and forms.
  • Pop-up titles have been updated to be the asset ID only or Name only.
  • The energy storage polygon, property boundary, constraints, pole, fence, and road symbology have been updated.
• Solar Site Web Style and Desktop Style items are now available in the Solar Site Data Management Content folder upon deployment and include updated symbology.
• The Solar Site Editor ArcGIS Instant Apps app has been removed and the Solar Site Editor web map will be used in ArcGIS Web Editor.
• The SolarSiteSystem_editing feature service view has been removed.
• The Solar Site Editor and Solar Site Field Editor apps have been updated:
  • Data is now sourced from the SolarSiteSystem hosted feature service.
  • The Map Notes hosted feature service has been removed.
  • Grouping for the services has been removed.
• The Map Notes hosted feature service and grouping for the services have been removed from the Solar Site Viewer app.
• Solar Site Dashboard now uses the SolarSiteSystem hosted feature service

• The Solar Site Data Manager ArcGIS Pro project was removed and replaced with configuration instructions to create your own Solar Site Data Manager project.
• Changes have been made to the following groups:
  • The Solar Site Map Notes Manager group has been removed.
  • The Solar Site Viewer group has been renamed to Solar Site Office Users.
  • A new group called Solar Site Field Users has been added. The SolarSiteSystem hosted feature service is shared with this group.
• All Solar Site Map Notes services and apps have been removed from the solution. This capability is now available in the Map Notes solution.

Stormwater Construction Activity Management

• The Stormwater Construction Inspections feature service has been updated:
  • The Stormwater construction inspections table has been changed to a polygon feature.
  • Stormwater issues have been added with task configuration as a point feature.
  • The Observation layer has been removed.
  • All photo tables have been removed.
• The Stormwater Construction Site Inspection Update and Stormwater Construction Site Follow-up Inspection forms have been removed.
• The Stormwater Construction Inspections Viewer app has been updated to use ArcGIS Instant Apps instead of ArcGIS Web AppBuilder.
• The Stormwater Construction Inspections Detail Dashboard app has been replaced with the Stormwater Construction Inspections and Issues Dashboard app.
• The Stormwater Construction Inspections Program Dashboard app has been replaced with the Stormwater Construction Inspections Insights Dashboard app.
• The solution now includes the Stormwater Construction Activity Center ArcGIS Experience Builder app.
• The Send Inspections Report Notebook and Load Inspectors Domain Notebook notebooks have been removed.
• The Issue Email Template CSV file has been removed.

Target Hazard Analysis

• The Target Hazard Analysis ArcGIS Pro project now includes the following enhancements and fixes:
  • A new workflow to account for fire protection systems, such as sprinklers, allows custom adjustment of the total hazard scores.
  • The task item has been edited to improve parts of the existing workflow and fix minor errors.
  • The Append Data To Target Hazard tool has been removed and the capabilities have been replaced with the Append tool.
  • The Target Hazard Analysis Toolbox has been updated to use an ArcGIS Toolbox (.atbx) format from the Python Toolbox (.pyt) format.
  • The Target Hazard Analysis Toolbox and tools have been updated to include tooltips, parameter descriptions, and usage information.
  • The occupancy type domain has been updated to remove the redundant domain code industrial (BUG-000175895).