Configure ArcGIS Enterprise

Note:

This topic only applies to ArcGIS Enterprise 10.8.1. If you are using ArcGIS Enterprise 10.9 or later, the Field Maps web app is installed by default.

To use the Field Maps web app in ArcGIS Enterprise, you must install Field Maps on your Windows or Linux machine.

Requirements

To install Field Maps on ArcGIS Enterprise, you need a base ArcGIS Enterprise deployment using ArcGIS Enterprise 10.8.1. The ArcGIS Field Maps setup must be run on all machines running the Portal for ArcGIS component. For high-availability configurations of ArcGIS Enterprise, the ArcGIS Field Maps setup must be installed on both the primary and secondary portal machines.

Web app

For the best performance of Field Maps, use the latest version of one of the following browsers:

  • Desktop
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Safari
  • Tablets and phones
    • Chrome on Android 4.0 and later
    • Safari on iOS 6.0 or later

Download the setup

To download the Field Maps setup to install it on your machine, complete the following steps:

  1. Sign in to My Esri with the Esri account that is tied to your customer number.
  2. Click My Organizations and click Downloads.
    Note:

    If you are a member of multiple organizations, ensure that the name and customer number of the organization you want to work with appear in the upper right corner. If they do not, click Organization List and choose a different organization before clicking Downloads.

    All the products that are available to you (based on your customer number) are listed.

  3. Find the ArcGIS Enterprise product and version that you want to deploy Field Maps to, and click View Downloads, for example, ArcGIS Enterprise (Windows) 10.8.1 or ArcGIS Enterprise (Linux) 10.8.1.
  4. Expand the Apps section.
  5. Click Download for the ArcGIS Field Maps setup, and save it to your machine.

Install on Windows

Once the requirements are met, complete the following steps to install Field Maps on a Windows machine:

Note:

Your portal is automatically restarted after installing Field Maps.

  1. Browse to the location of the downloaded installation file, extract the archive file, and double-click the setup.exe file.

    The setup program detects the ArcGIS Enterprise components on your machine, verifying that you have Portal for ArcGIS. If it is not detected, the program closes.

  2. Follow the directions in the installation wizard. Read the license agreement and accept it, or exit if you do not agree with the terms.

    The default installation directory for the Field Maps app is C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\Portal\apps.

  3. Repeat the previous step, installing ArcGIS Field Maps on all machines running the Portal for ArcGIS component.

    For high-availability configurations of ArcGIS Enterprise, install ArcGIS Field Maps on both the primary and secondary portal machines.

Install on Linux

Once the requirements are met, complete the following steps to install Field Maps on a Linux machine:

Note:

Your portal is automatically restarted after installing Field Maps.

  1. Sign in to your machine as a user with administrative privileges.
  2. Browse to the location of the downloaded installation file and extract the archive file.
  3. Run the setup command.
  4. Repeat the steps above, installing ArcGIS Field Maps on all machines running the Portal for ArcGIS component.

    For high-availability configurations of ArcGIS Enterprise, install ArcGIS Field Maps on both the primary and secondary portal machines.

Use Field Maps

When the setup completes, the Field Maps web app is ready to use. In a browser, type the URL to Field Maps, for example, https://host.domain.com/webadaptor/apps/fieldmaps (where host, domain, and webadaptor are replaced by the information about your portal). Click Resources in the app to access the help.

Tip:

The Resources option opens the Resources page on the Esri website, which reflects the latest version of Field Maps.

Uninstall

To uninstall ArcGIS Field Maps from ArcGIS Enterprise, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the Control Panel and click Programs and Features.
  2. In the Programs list, right-click ArcGIS Field Maps and click Uninstall.