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This lesson steps you through using the ArcGIS Pro Metadata Editor to create INSPIRE Metadata v2 for dataset metadata. UPDATED 12-April 2023 to remove references to the ArcGIS Pro Add-In that was previously required to be installed.

ArcGIS for INSPIRE supports the publication of INSPIRE View and Download Services for the respective INSPIRE data themes and underlying datasets. ArcGIS for INSPIRE makes this process easier by helping you add the INSPIRE feature datasets, automatically detecting the available feature layers and tables to add to your map and guiding you through the INSPIRE-specific publication process.

Have you been waiting to upgrade to the next generation Esri Geoportal Server? The recent release of Esri Geoportal Server Catalog v2.6.4 streamlines the creation and management of standards-compliant Metadata, including INSPIRE Metadata v2 (released with ArcGIS for INSPIRE 10.8.1).

This lesson steps you through using the Esri Geoportal Server Catalog v2.6.4 Metadata Editor to create INSPIRE Metadata v2 for dataset metadata with the INSPIRE_MD2 Add-In. UPDATED 23-June-2021 to include steps using the new INSPIRE Reference Validator.

ArcGIS for INSPIRE, an extension to ArcMap and ArcGIS Enterprise, helps streamline the production of harmonized data themes and INSPIRE Services. Learn what's new at the 10.8.1 release.

INSPIRE is exploring new simplified approaches to make INSPIRE data easier to consume and use, including the use of GeoJSON for alternative encodings. We think it's the right direction, and are therefore excited about the latest release of the ArcGIS API.