portal service

A portal service provides the functionality to securely create, access, and manage , , users, and groups in a . Every portal has a unique instance of the portal service. It can be hosted in Esri's infrastructure or ArcGIS Enterprise. The portal service functions as a directory service that organizes and provides access to , , files, users, and groups. It provides secure access to all resources and supports , , and . The portal service can be accessed with ArcGIS , applications, and client APIs. An is required to use the service.

There are two types of portal services:

  1. ArcGIS Location Platform and ArcGIS Online services: A portal service created and hosted in Esri's infrastructure when a new user signs up for or . The service is available to developers who have an or associated with the organization.

  2. ArcGIS Enterprise portal services: A portal service you can host in your own infrastructure with and Portal for ArcGIS. The service is available to developers who have an associated with the .

Learn more in the developer guide

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You can no longer sign into this site. Go to your ArcGIS portal or the ArcGIS Location Platform dashboard to perform management tasks.

Your ArcGIS portal

Create, manage, and access API keys and OAuth 2.0 developer credentials, hosted layers, and data services.

Your ArcGIS Location Platform dashboard

Manage billing, monitor service usage, and access additional resources.

Learn more about these changes in the What's new in Esri Developers June 2024 blog post.

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