Create a feature service using the ArcGIS Online option
- Last UpdatedMay 15, 2023
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You use the ArcGIS Online option to automatically create an ArcGIS feature service with the appropriate schema. Follow the steps below to create the feature service.
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On the Publish an ArcGIS Online Feature Service screen, enter your user name and password.
The account credentials you use must have administrator privileges within the specified organization.
Note: You can use ArcGIS online to view and set the required permissions for each user. If necessary, start ArcGIS Online and select the My Organization tab and modify individual users as required.
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Click Verify credentials.
If the credentials are validated successfully, the wizard shows suggested Service and Layer names with descriptions.
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Enter a new service name and description or leave the default name and description.
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Enter a new layer name and description or leave the default values.
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Click Create Feature Service.
When you select Create Feature Service, the service and layer are created in ArcGIS Online. If successful, the following message is displayed:
You can log in to ArcGIS Online to view and change permissions on your new feature service.
Note: Remember to set permissions accordingly to prevent the ArcGIS Online global community from subscribing to your feature service.
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Click Next to display the Configure GeoEvent Server screen. Proceed to Share the feature service for the next step.