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/update: Update Organization Information

  • URL:https://[root]/portals/[portalID]/update(POST only)

Example usage

Below is a sample ArcGIS Enterprise POST request for the update operation:


POST /webadaptor/sharing/rest/portals/0123456789ABCDEF/update HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

name=ArcGIS Enterprise&description=&featuredItemsGroupQuery=&thumbnail=&culture=en&cultureFormat=&region=&units=english&homePageFeaturedContentCount=&homePageFeaturedContent=&basemapGalleryGroupQuery=&templatesGroupQuery=&layerTemplatesGroupQuery=&symbolSetsGroupQuery=&colorSetsGroupQuery=&analysisLayersGroupQuery=livingAtlasGroupQuery=title:"Living Atlas" AND owner:esri_livingatlas&stylesGroupQuery=&2DStylesGroupQuery=&featuredGroups=[{"owner":"admin","title":"Featured Maps and Apps"}]&defaultBasemap=&defaultExtent=&rotatorPanels=&showHomePageDescription=&backgroundImage=&helpBase=&metadataEditable=false&metadataFormats=&useVectorBasemaps=true&bingKey=&defaultUserCreditAssignment=-1&geocodeService=&routeServiceLayer=&geometryService=&elevation3DService=&printServiceTask={"templates":[{"layout":"MAP_ONLY","format":"PNG32","label":"Map Only"}],"url":"https://machine.domain.com/server/rest/services/Utilities/PrintingTools/GPServer/Export%20Web%20Map%20Task"}&closestFacilityService=asyncClosestFacilityService=serviceAreaService=asyncServiceAreaService=syncVRPService=asyncVRPService=geoenrichmentService=analysisService={"url":"https://machine.domain.com/server/rest/services/System/SpatialAnalysisTools/GPServer"}&trafficService=&asyncRouteService=&asyncODCostMatrixService=&asyncLocationAllocationService=&routingUtilitiesService=&elevationService=&elevationSyncService=&hydrologyService=&rasterAnalyticsService=&orthoMappingService=&orthomappingElevationService=&rasterUtilitiesService={"url":"https://machine.domain.com/server/rest/services/Utilities/RasterUtilities/GPServer"}&locationTrackingService=&routingServicesSource={"sourceName": "ArcGISOnline","agoUsername": "agoExampleAdmin","firstName": "Example","lastName": "Admin"}&geoanalyticsService=&asyncGeocodeService={"url":"https://machine.domain.com/server/rest/services/Utilities/GeocodingTools/GPServer"}&packagingService={"url":"https://machine.domain.com/server/rest/services/Utilities/OfflinePackaging/GPServer"}&trafficDataService=&odCostMatrixService=&urlKey=&urlHostname=&canSearchPublic=true&canSharePublic=true&allowedOrigins=&allowedExternalLinks=&canShareBingPublic=&authorizedCrossOriginDomains=&authorizedCrossOriginNoCorsDomains=&allowedRedirectUris=&access=public&allSSL=true&useStandardizedQuery=true&canSigninArcGIS=true&canSigninIDP=true&canSigninSocial=false&canSigninOIDC=true&commentsEnabled=false&maxTokenExpirationMinutes=-1&updateUserProfileDisabled=false&notificationsEnabled=false&contacts=["admin"]&platformSSO=false&orgUrl=&orgEmail=&orgPhone=&portalProperties={"homePage"="modernOnly"}&f=pjson

Description

The update operation allows administrators to update the organization's information such as the organization's name, description, thumbnail, and featured groups.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails
name

The name of the organization/portal. The character limit is 250.

Example

"name": "City of Cloud Creek"
description

The description of the organization. The description can be any length.

Example

description: City of Cloud Creek was founded in 1851 and is located on the banks of Cloud Creek, 
60 miles Northwest of Portland, Oregon. Cloud Creek prides itself on its historic charm and stunning natural setting. 
Since 1987, GIS technology has become an integral part of almost all of Cloud Creek's governmental functions. 
As the next step in the GIS evolution, Cloud Creek has an initiative to put all GIS maps online.
featuredItemsGroupQuery

The query that identifies the group containing featured items for the gallery. Set a Group ID or, if null, the most viewed items in your organization are displayed in the gallery.

thumbnail

The URL of the thumbnail of the organization. Acceptable image formats are PNG, GIF, and JPEG.

Example

thumbnail: logo.png
culture

The default locale (language and country) information. The format for the culture code is based on a language code and a country code separated by a dash:

Example

culture: en–US
cultureFormat

The preferred number and date format according to CLDR. The cultureFormat property is only applicable to English and Spanish, that is, when culture is set to en or es.

See Languages for supported formats.

Example

cultureFormat: us
region

The region of the organization.

units

Sets the units of measure for the organization users. The user default is derived from the organization's region. Set units to english (for U.S. standards) or metric.

Values: english | metric

homePageFeaturedContentCount

The number of featured items that can be displayed on the home page. The maximum is 100. Only integers can be used.

homePageFeaturedContent

The group that contains featured content to be displayed on the organization home page.

basemapGalleryGroupQuery

The query that identifies the group containing the web maps that display in the basemap gallery for Visor de mapas.

templatesGroupQuery

The query that identifies the template group used in Visor de mapas.

layerTemplatesGroupQuery

The query that identifies the group containing editing templates used in Visor de mapas.

symbolSetsGroupQuery

The query that identifies the symbol set group for rendering in Visor de mapas.

colorSetsGroupQuery

The query that identifies the group containing the color sets used for rendering in Visor de mapas.

analysisLayersGroupQuery

The query that identifies the group containing the layers shown in the Analysis Layers gallery for the analysis tools.

featuredGroups

The featured groups for the organization highlighted on the Groups page in the portal home app.

defaultBasemap

The default basemap displayed in Visor de mapas.

defaultExtent

The default extent of the organization, used when users create a new web map.

Example


{
  "type": "extent",
  "xmin": -14999999.999998225,
  "ymin": 2699999.9999996624,
  "xmax": -6199999.999999268,
  "ymax": 6499999.999998959,
  "spatialReference": {
    "wkid": 102100
  }
}
rotatorPanels

Custom HTML for the organization home page.

showHomePageDescription

If true, the description of the organization displays on the home page.

Values: true | false

backgroundImage

The background image that displays behind all other components on the home page. Accept the default background image, specify a URL for a custom background image, or specify that no background image displays.

helpBase

Introduced at 10.8.1. It provides the base URL for your organization's help documentation, setting the help topic provider as either a publicly available or installed source. By default, the source is set to the local, installed source. When internet is available, you can enable the option to deliver help topics from Esri's public web help from the Enterprise portal home app (Organization > Settings > General).

The documentation source only has an impact on documentation accessed through the Enterprise portal home app and does not impact ArcGIS Server or the API REST de ArcGIS documentation.

Nota:
When configured for web help, if culture is set to one of the supported documentation languages, the URL will automatically be appended with the correct language code. For example, if culture is en, the helpBase URL will be updated to https://enterprise.arcgis.com/en/. This change is reflected on the Portal Self resource page. To learn more about setting portal languages, see Configure general settings.

Example

"helpBase": "https://enterprise.arcgis.com/"

metadataEditable

Indicates if the organization has metadata enabled.

If true, all members of the organization can view the metadata. Only item owners and administrators can update metadata. If false, no one in the organization can access the metadata.

Values: true | false

metadataFormats

Metadata style used for organization. Default is iso19139.

Values: fgdc | inspire | iso19139 | iso19139-3.2 | iso19115

Example

"metadataFormats": iso19139-3.2
useVectorBasemaps

If true, the organization uses the Esri vector basemaps in supported ArcGIS apps and basemapGalleryGroupQuery will not be editable and will be set to the default query.

Values: true | false

bingKey

The Bing key to use for web maps using Bing Maps.

creditAssignments

Indicates if the organization has credit budgeting enabled. The default is disabled.

Values: enabled | disabled

defaultUserCreditAssignment

The default allocation of credits for new members. -1 for no allocated limit.

Example

defaultUserCreditAssignment: 500
geocodeService

An array of ArcGIS geocode services to use for geosearch and batch geocoding.

Example


geocodeService=[
  {
    "url": "https://geocode.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/GeocodeServer",
    "northLat": "Ymax",
    "southLat": "Ymin",
    "eastLon": "Xmax",
    "westLon": "Xmin",
    "name": "Esri World Geocoder",
    "batch": true,
    "placefinding": true,
    "suggest": true
  },
  {
    "singleLineFieldName": "SingleLine",
    "url": "https://sampleserver.domain.com/arcgis/rest/services/Locators/serviceName/GeocodeServer",
    "name": "Locator Name",
    "placeholder": "",
    "placefinding": true,
    "batch": true,
    "zoomScale": 10000
]
routeServiceLayer

ArcGIS NASever service for synchronous route analysis.

Example


routeServiceLayer={
  "url": "https://route.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/Route/NAServer/Route_World",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
elevationService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for elevation analysis.

Example


{
  "url": "https://elevation.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/Tools/Elevation/GPServer"
}
elevationSyncService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for synchronous elevation analysis.

Example


{
  "url": "https://elevation.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/Tools/ElevationSync/GPServer"
}
hydrologyService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for hydrological analysis.

Example


{
  "url": "https://hydro.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/Tools/Hydrology/GPServer"
}
geometryService

ArcGIS GeometryServer to use for geometry functions.

Example


geometryService={
  "url": "https://utility.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Geometry/GeometryServer"
}
elevation3DService

Limited Error Raster Compression (LERC) elevation service used by ArcGIS Pro and Web Scene Viewer.

Example


elevation3DService=[
  {
    "url": "https://elevation3d.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/WorldElevation3D/Terrain3D/ImageServer",
    "id": "globalElevation",
    "layerType": "ArcGISTiledElevationServiceLayer"
  }
]
printServiceTask

ArcGIS PrintServer task to use for printing functionality.

Example


printServiceTask={
  "url": "https://utility.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Utilities/PrintingTools/GPServer/Export%20Web%20Map%20Task"
}
closestFacilityService

ArcGIS NAServer service for synchronous closest-facility analysis.

Example


closestFacilityService={
  "url": "https://route.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/ClosestFacility/NAServer/ClosestFacility_World",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncClosestFacilityService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for asynchronous closest-facility analysis.

Example


asyncClosestFacilityService={
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/ClosestFacility/GPServer/FindClosestFacilities",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
serviceAreaService

ArcGIS NAServer service for synchronous service-area analysis.

Example


serviceAreaService={
  "url": "https://route.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/ServiceAreas/NAServer/ServiceArea_World",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncServiceAreaService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for asynchronous service-area analysis.

Example


asyncServiceAreaService={
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/ServiceAreas/GPServer/GenerateServiceAreas",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
syncVRPService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for solving synchronous vehicle routing problems.


syncVRPService={
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/VehicleRoutingProblemSync/GPServer/EditVehicleRoutingProblem",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncVRPService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for solving asynchronous vehicle routing problems.

Example


asyncVRPService={
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/VehicleRoutingProblemSync/GPServer/EditVehicleRoutingProblem",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
geoenrichmentService

ArcGIS GeoenrichmentServer.

Example


geoenrichmentService={
  "url": "https://geoenrich.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/GeoenrichmentServer"
}
analysisService

Hosted geoprocessing services that perform analyses.

routingServicesSource

Introduced at 11.0. The routing services' source and configuration information.

Examples


//When configured with ArcGIS Online
routingServicesSource={
  "sourceName": "ArcGISOnline",
  "agoUsername": "agoExampleAdmin",
  "firstName": "Example",
  "lastName": "Admin"
}

//When configured with services from ArcGIS Server site that is not federated with you ArcGIS Enterprise organization
"routingServicesSource"={
  "sourceName": "Custom"
}
trafficService

ArcGIS map service for displaying traffic speeds and traffic incidents.

Example


trafficService={
  "url": "https://traffic.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/Traffic/MapServer",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
trafficDataService

Introduced at 10.8.1. ArcGIS geoprocessing service that can be used to configure live traffic with Streetmap Premium network datasets.

Example


{
  "url": https://traffic.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/TrafficFeeds/GPServer,
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncRouteService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for asynchronous route analysis.

Example


asyncRouteService={
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/Route/GPServer",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
odCostMatrixService

Introduced at 10.8.1. ArcGIS network service for synchronous origin-destination cost matrix analysis.

Example


{
  "url": " https://route.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/OriginDestinationCostMatrix/NAServer/OriginDestinationCostMatrix_World",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncODCostMatrixService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for generating origin-destination cost matrices asynchronously.

Example


{
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/Route/GPServer",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
orthomappingElevationService

ArcGIS image service used by Ortho Maker.

Example


{
  "url": "https://elevation3d.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/WorldElevation3D/Terrain3D/ImageServer"
}
rasterUtilitiesService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service that enables raster analysis and processing.

Example


{
  "url": "https://utility.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Utilities/RasterUtilities/GPServer"
}
asyncLocationAllocationService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for asynchronous location-allocation network analysis.

Example


{
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/LocationAllocation/GPServer",
  "defaultTravelMode": "FEgifRtFndKNcABC",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
asyncGeocode

ArcGIS geoprocessing service for performing batch geocoding asynchronously.

Example


{
  "url": "https://analysis1.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/tasks/GPServer"
}
routingUtilitiesService

ArcGIS geoprocessing service that provides auxiliary information, such as travel modes, used by the different routing services.

Example


{
  "url": "https://logistics.arcgis.com/arcgis/rest/services/World/Utilities/GPServer",
  "itemId": "1f49a1890b3d4d9c91ecd341c83e7228"
}
symbolsService

Allows updating symbol service URL used by portal.

Example


{
   "url": "https://utility.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/rest/services/Utilities/Symbols/SymbolServer"
}

urlKey

The prefix selected by the organization's administrator to be used with the customBaseURL. For example, <urlKey>.maps.arcgis.com.

urlHostname

A custom URL for this portal.

Example

urlHostname=mySite
canSearchPublic

Includes or excludes public items, groups, and users in search queries. When canSearchPublic is false, no public items outside of the organization are included in searches. However, public items that are part of the organization are returned. The default is true.

Values: true | false

canSharePublic

Indicates whether an organization can share groups or items publicly. When canSharePublic is set to false, content cannot be shared with everyone. The default is true.

Values: true | false

allowedOrigins

An array of up to 100 web application domains to restrict CORS access to the REST API.

canShareBingPublic

The Bing key can be shared to the public and is returned as part of a portal's call (/sharing/rest/portals/<orgid>). This requires the access of the portal to be set as public. The canShareBingPublic property is not returned publicly but only shown to the users within the organization.

authorizedCrossOriginDomains

An array of trusted servers that clients can send credentials to when making Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) requests to access web-tier secured services.

authorizedCrossOriginNoCorsDomains

Introduced at ArcGIS Enterprise 11.0. An array of trusted servers that JavaScript clients will initially send direct requests to handle authentication prior to making any cross-origin (CORS) requests. All trusted servers must already be listed in the authorizedCrossOriginDomains parameter prior to being added to this parameter. This parameter is only supported in ArcGIS Enterprise.

allowedRedirectUris

A JSON array of allowed redirect URIs which represent portal instances that you share secure content with. This will allow your organization users to be able to use enterprise logins to access the secured content through web applications hosted on these portals.

access

Determines who can view your organization as an anonymous user. Setting to public allows anonymous users to access your organization's custom URL. Setting to private restricts access to only members of your organization. The default is public.

Values: private | public

allSSL

Indicates whether the organization is using HTTPS. If set to true, all calls made using resources that belong to the organization require HTTPS. The default is false.

Values: true | false

useStandardizedQuery

If true, only simple WHERE clauses that are compliant with SQL92 can be used when querying layers and tables. The recommended security setting is true.

Values: true | false

canSigninArcGIS

Allows an organization with an enterprise IDP configured to be able to turn on or off the ArcGIS sign in option. The default is true.

Values: true | false

canSigninIDP

Allows an organization with an enterprise IDP configured to be able to turn on or off the enterprise sign in. The default is true.

Values: true | false

commentsEnabled

Allows the organization to disable commenting. The default is true. When commentsEnabled is false, comments are hidden and not removed. numComments is set to zero for all items in the organization. Calls to add a comment and view comments will fail. If the organization reenables comments, the comments display and numComments is restored.

Values: true | false

maxTokenExpirationMinutes

The maximum validity in minutes of both OAuth and nonOAuth tokens issued for users of the organization. The default value is -1, which allows a maximum of 2 weeks for OAuth access tokens and ArcGIS tokens (nonOAuth), and a maximum of 90 days for OAuth refresh tokens. These are the maximum values supported. Specifying a smaller value will impact all three types of tokens (ArcGIS, OAuth access, and OAuth refresh).

updateUserProfileDisabled

Indicates whether organization members are allowed to edit their biographical information and who can see their profiles.

Values: true | false

contacts

An array of chosen administrators listed as points of contact whose email addresses will be listed as points of contact in the automatic email notifications sent to org members when they request password resets, help with their user names, modifications to their accounts, or any issues related to the allocation of credits to their accounts.

Example

contacts=["admin1","admin2","admin3"]
portalProperties

Stores properties specific to the organization (for example, the Contact Us link, Home Page, Map Viewer and Search configuration). If the organization is public, the properties are visible to anonymous user.

clearEmptyFields

Clears any fields that are passed in empty (for example, name, description).

f

The response format. The default format is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

Supported documentation languages

Supported documentation languageCulture property

Arabic

ar

Brazilian Portugese

pt-BR

French

fr

German

de

Italian

it

Japanese

ja

Korean

ko

Polish

pl

Russian

ru

Simplified Chinese

zh-CN

Spanish

es-ES

Response properties

PropertyDetails
success

Indicates if the operation was successful.

orgId

The ID of the modified organization.

JSON Response syntax


{
  "success": true | false,
  "orgId": "<organization id>"
}

JSON Response example


{
  "success": true,
  "orgId": "fa019fbbfbb845d08cc9f0acde6dd8af"
}