topic Moving a map to a new computer in ArcGIS Solutions Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/moving-a-map-to-a-new-computer/m-p/365849#M413 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello, if anyone could help me it would be greatly appreciated.&nbsp; I am about to receive a new computer at work.&nbsp; I use BA with seed points and a zip code layer to create a map for recruiting zones for the entire US.&nbsp; I have been told that I cannot move an editable from one computer to another.&nbsp; I can export the map and move it, but once that has been done, I cannot make changes.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If anyone out there can assist me in moving an editable map from one computer to another, it would be greatly appreciated.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:50:16 GMT NathanBickle 2011-07-24T00:50:16Z Moving a map to a new computer https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/moving-a-map-to-a-new-computer/m-p/365849#M413 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello, if anyone could help me it would be greatly appreciated.&nbsp; I am about to receive a new computer at work.&nbsp; I use BA with seed points and a zip code layer to create a map for recruiting zones for the entire US.&nbsp; I have been told that I cannot move an editable from one computer to another.&nbsp; I can export the map and move it, but once that has been done, I cannot make changes.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If anyone out there can assist me in moving an editable map from one computer to another, it would be greatly appreciated.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:50:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/moving-a-map-to-a-new-computer/m-p/365849#M413 NathanBickle 2011-07-24T00:50:16Z Re: Moving a map to a new computer https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/moving-a-map-to-a-new-computer/m-p/365850#M414 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Hello, if anyone could help me it would be greatly appreciated.&nbsp; I am about to receive a new computer at work.&nbsp; I use BA with seed points and a zip code layer to create a map for recruiting zones for the entire US.&nbsp; I have been told that I cannot move an editable from one computer to another.&nbsp; I can export the map and move it, but once that has been done, I cannot make changes.<BR /><BR />If anyone out there can assist me in moving an editable map from one computer to another, it would be greatly appreciated.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>As for Business Analyst generated data which is located in the My Output Data folder all one would need to do is make a backup/copy of it on the current computer and then once Business Analyst is installed on the new computer simply re-name the new My Output Data folder and copy/paste the older My Output Data folder to the new computer.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Now if there is other data in a specific map document that was manually added/created and is stored elsewhere you will need to copy it to the same locations on the new computer or reconnect the data.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:11:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-solutions-questions/moving-a-map-to-a-new-computer/m-p/365850#M414 Jason_RobinsonRobinson 2011-07-25T16:11:07Z