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Taking Away Explorer/Collector Option for iOS 12 Beginning Mid-2021?
Our concern is that the timeline to take away ArcGIS Explorer, Collector and Tracker apps 6-12 months from the Fall 2020 Field Maps release means devices unable to run iOS 13 or Android 8 will no longer have an option to run any Esri mobile apps beginning mid 2021. * The soon-to-be-released Field Maps app (currently in…
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How do I revert a MXD Feature class to a Trimble in-field up dateable SSF?
I have an older file that I need to update the features in-field. It is no longer available as a SSF. Im using Trimble positions and ARCMap with a Trimble GEO XH. I have posed this question before, but have not found an answer that works. I am unable to bring the feature class into the Positions checkout dock window to…
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how to convert a feature class to file type usable in Trimble Terra Sync ie. a field data file that can be taken out in a Geo XH
I am trying to convert a Feature class in ARCMAP to a file format that is compatible with Trimble TerraSync to be able to export it out to a GEO XH receiver to update the features contained in the file. it came from multiple SSF files that have been combined. All previous SSF files have been lost, need to revert the…
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Projection of Hosted Feature Layer
I'm documenting the workflow of creating a hosted feature layer and then using Collector on Windows 10 for offline data collection. Once back from the field after synchronizing the offline edits I realized that the coordinate system of the hosted feature layer is UTM in Meters. I went back to the process of creating a…
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Automatic test tools / platforms
Hello everyone, What tools/platforms can be recommended for automatic testing of GIS mobile applications writing on Xamarin? I mean test of functionality from user point of view (clicking on buttons, on the map, doing some basic user scenario) Thank you, Olga
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Export to GPX
Hello, I need to export state bike touring route shapefiles to GPX and publish them to a website so cyclists can download them to their GPS devices. Does anyone have any guidance for me on how I can do this? Thanks for your help!
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How to get correct HAE values using Timble R10 (GNSS Status)?
I am connecting to the Trimble R10 receiver along with the GNSS Status app. It is showing my HAE values as being negative. I do not know why that is the case and trying to get the HAE to the correct values. Any suggestions or solutions would be so great!
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How can I simulate location and movement on an iPad?
Maybe this is a question better suited for Apple forums, but I'll ask it here anyway. Hopefully someone else has dealt with this and has a solution. I'm very new to app development and I am looking for a way to simulate my location on my work iPad (and maybe even movement along a route) for testing and demonstration…
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Securing offline data?
I want to ensure users cannot access data that gets downloaded on the device when going offline with Survey123 or Collector. Is it possible to by some means? So what I mean is to make sure that the information in the .geodatabase or SQLite database on a user’s devices is not readable by the user. There are at least two…
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ArcMap third party add-ins
attempting to add a Trimble Terraflex toolbar add-in to ArcMap 10.3
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How to Install ArcMap Toolbar Addin
Matt, I have been unsuccessful in installing the Terraflex addin for ArcMap 4.04 to ArcMap 10.3.1 The extension seems to be there and the Toolbar Add-in seems to be there. At least each is in the listing and checked. But no toolbar. Any suggestions
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Trimble Terraflex skipped feature because of empty geometries
Good morning, We are getting this error message with Trimble Terraflex when importing points: Trimble Terraflex skipped feature because of empty geometries The point seems ok in Trimble.
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Recommendation for GPS/GNSS units or system
Hello all, I am working with a nonprofit that would like to purchase an updated GPS unit. It is a small botanical garden in Central California. They are looking for a unit that is easy to use for the volunteers. The other option would be a good app for volunteers to download on their phones and purchase an receiver. I have…
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Upload Raw GPS from Leica ZENO 20 to OPUS?
Has anyone successfully collected data with the Leica Zeno 20 (without RTK) and uploaded the raw GPS data to the NGS' OPUS site? I have Zeno 20s I want to find a cost effective solution for. I do not want to pay $6,250 a year for 5 units to have RTK. Also, I want to see if I can make this work without buying Zeno Office…
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Field Operations in ArcGIS
FYI, links to the latest introductory technical workshop videos from the Esri UC 2019 conference, related to the ArcGIS Field Apps in the ArcGIS Platform, are available online. 1. ArcGIS Apps for the Field: An Introduction 2. Workforce for ArcGIS: An Introduction 3. Collector for ArcGIS: An Introduction 4. Survey123 for…
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When importing data from trimble unit, check in is grayed out
We are trying to import data from our trimble unit which utilizes Arcpad to Arcmap. We always seem to have trouble doing this, with a new issue every time. This time, we have copied the data from the unit into a folder on our database. When we go to pull this data into Arcmap, the option to Check In the data is not there.…
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Trimble Antenna advice/recommendation
Shot in the dark but I'm hoping for some advice as I move forward with purchases. I'll be doing data collection in forests and under canopy. I have a GeoXh 6000 with the Floodlight option as my capture device and I'm electing to add an external antenna in order to avoid having my body potentially block any signal. From…
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Why can't I overwrite a hosted feature service that is sync enabled?
Why can't I overwrite a hosted feature service that is sync enabled? I am not editing it in the disconnected environment. The updates are being made from the overwrite. How can I implement an overwrite workflow during the field season without having field crews check their replicas back in?
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Can you acquire location data
We have crews going out in the field and they are going to update data using Collector. We use Maximo for Asset Management The select an Asset from a list after installing it and have to enter a NEW Maximo Location number. They will be inside an existing Polygon layer that contains the Maximo Location number for that site.…
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ArcGIS Field Apps - What's New Videos
FYI: Stay up to date on the ArcGIS Field Apps, watch their What's New technical sessions from Esri 2019 Developer Summit: * What's New in Collector for ArcGIS * What's New in Survey123 for ArcGIS * What's New in Workforce for ArcGIS * What's New in Navigator for ArcGIS * What's New in Explorer for ArcGIS Other key ArcGIS…
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mobile gis
Good day, I have the oldest version of terrasync software,on a gps handheld, the software for which i do not have current maintenance. If i were to upgrade to the newest terrasync version, how does this affect any maintenance/support payment?Like with ESRI, would I have to pay for all previous years' maintenance/support as…
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Webinar: Manage Your Field Operations in Real Time
In 1 week, Manage Your Field Operations in Real Time webinar discussing the ArcGIS Field Apps; presented by Jeff Shaner. Wed Oct 10, 2018 | 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. (PDT). Registration link: https://bit.ly/2PaAHK0 Description: Realize the value of ArcGIS field apps to improve your asset inspection workflows. Learn how to use…
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UC Tech Session: ArcGIS Apps for the Field: An Introduction
FYI, here's a great video from the Esri 2018 User Conference of the ArcGIS Apps for the Field: An Introduction technical session presented by Ismael Chivite and Chris LeSueur. A nice starting point to learn about the ArcGIS field apps to help plan, coordinate, run and monitor field operations. ArcGIS Apps for the Field:…
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WebGL & Apple?
I'm processing my notes from UC and have a note from the morning plenary. It was noted that 3D via Esri mobile apps as doing great things because of WebGL. This isn't my area of expertise -- will there an issue with Apple deprecating OpenGL (and assuming WebGL) for 3D-involved Esri mobile apps such as a Dashboard with a…
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Video: ArcGIS Apps for the field
FYI, this is a nice primer video on the various ArcGIS Field Apps - which enables GIS in the field to support your business workflows. ArcGIS Apps for the field - YouTube (3 mins) Enjoy,