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ArcGIS Online Groups for Public and Organization Accounts

From the help: http://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/share-maps/own-groups.htm You can only invite people who have the same type of account that you have. If you have an organizational account, you ...
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Collector App dropping collected points from one specific layer after submission?

There are two reasons that I can think of why points might disappear after being submitted. If there is a filter applied on the layer. If you add a point with attributes that get filtered out, then ...
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Cannot See a Web Map on ArcGIS Collector

I have created a few web maps for Collector for ArcGIS and I always do it the same way. I always start off by creating a file geodatabase through ArcMap. (Catalog and Pro will work the same) I make ...
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Using Collector for ArcGIS offline?

I tested Collector for ArcGIS recently and was able to download my map for offline use on an iPad 3 (iOS 9.3.x) and collect fire hydrant locations. I used it with a Dual GPS receiver. No enterprise DB ...
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Export Attachments for Arcgis Collector - Naming

To create a filename based on a field value in your feature class (rather than in the attachment table which your script is based on) you will need to get a dictionary of ObjectID and associated value ...
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Using relationship classes with ArcGIS Online?

You have the relationship setup incorrectly. You need to use the GlobalID of the parent and have it go into the GUID field of the child. You cannot write GlobalID to GlobalID b/c the GlobalID is ...
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Related Tables can be viewed in my webmap but not in Collector

After walking back my steps, I found that the relationship class set up in the MXD had the Origin Table & Destination Table flipped. I created a new relationship class, republished the service and ...
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ArcGIS Online Groups for Public and Organization Accounts

As Russ mentioned, you can only use Collector with a Level 2 user that is part of an organisation's account. Collector always requires a login even if you are editing public data. There is an option ...
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Stopping javascript apps overwriting auto calculated field values?

You can setup a refresh interval on the layer within the map so it refreshes itself within a defined time limit so you do not have to refresh the entire page.
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In ESRI Collector, is there a way download/sync a layer that has attachments without attachments, but still allow for the adding of them?

Just to provide a little more clarity to Anastasia's answer: https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/create-maps/take-maps-offline.htm Options for editable layers In the Editable layers section, ...
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In ESRI Collector, is there a way download/sync a layer that has attachments without attachments, but still allow for the adding of them?

You can change offline settings of the web map you are using in collector:
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Using Collector for ArcGIS offline?

For alternatives, amigoCollect will do these easily (online and offline) and sync back to your Geodatabase using the AmigoCloud for ArcGIS extension. We have some transit agencies doing this right now ...
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Z-value Error in ArcGIS Collector

It looks like you can set a default value for the z values through the admin API which might resolve your issue. Check out this support link http://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000014234
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How do I make an attribute that will show the size of my polygon

You could store the polygon shapefile in a Geodatabase. A Geodatabase will create a field in the polygon feature called "Shape_Area", which will store the geometry area of the polygon feature. This ...
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New fields added via ArcGIS Online not appearing on Collector?

Couple things I would recommend doing - Update the popup in the web map to have those fields as visible and editable. Also click Save to layer after making those changes as well so the feature layer ...
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How to rename an attachment when using ArcGIS Collector for Android?

I figured out what I was doing wrong, so I'm answering with some screenshots to assist those who are like myself: fat fingered and digitally uncoordinated. First, you need to be editing the feature (...
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Sync-ing ArcGIS Online and collector for ArcGIS?

Go to your Web Map in ArcGIS Online, then Settings - Web Map, check "Use in Collector for ArcGIS"
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Arcgis/Arcgis Online Domain coding table

You have to configure your popup to rearrange the fields in AGOL. This will then be reflected in the attribute table.
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Do feature classes need to be versioned for editing with ArcGIS Collector/feature service?

ArcGIS Server -> Enterprise or workgroup geodatabase-specific requirements Versioned (traditional and branch) and nonversioned geodatabase data is supported in feature services. Esri recommends ...
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Get ID from closest feature in different layer

Since you can't extend or customize Collector itself: Maybe using a SOI (Server Object Interceptor) to intercept the point feature add/update event, then execute some custom code such as the Near() ...
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ArcGIS Collector - Change polygon symbology to black if it has been edited

I'm not sure you can do that in Collector, well I couldn't a couple of years ago when I did a river survey. I needed to be able to mask sites that had been visited and I came up with this idea which ...
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Connecting Trimble Geo7x to ArcCollector

The Geo 7X does not have a bluetooth module that is supported by Apple iOS. You would not be able to connect the two and have the Geo 7X send NMEA data to the iPad.
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Connecting Trimble Geo7x to ArcCollector

The Trimble Geo7x is not listed on the supported equipment list: https://doc.arcgis.com/en/collector/ios/create-maps/gps-receiver-support.htm https://doc.arcgis.com/en/collector/android/create-maps/...
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Publishing Overwrites Edit Tracking Fields

If I understand correctly, you're adding data from AGOL or Portal/Enterprise to ARCmap for desktop, making some edits and then publishing it back to AGOL/Portal? If so, you don't want to publish it, ...
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ESRI Collector app- Offline record collection limit

I am pretty sure the limit is variable on the device storage. If there are no images or videos being taken with the collection would be fairly large amount HERE is a Geonet thread discussing a ...
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Z-value Error in ArcGIS Collector

That is accurate: How To: Remove Z- and/or M-values from a feature class Instructions provided describe how to create a copy of a feature class and disable M- and Z-value associations for the ...
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Cannot edit location of points in Feature Layer in ArcGIS Online after using Collector

I suspect it may be an issue of edit privileges of the user. Edit features provides an overview of editing features in ArcGIS Online(AGOL). Some maps include feature layers that can be edited by ...
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Downloading Map on Collector for ArcGIS

The problem was found in the Map editor in ArcGIS Online. By going to About -> More Details... -> Settings and checking the Enable Offline Mode option.
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Downloading Map on Collector for ArcGIS

Be sure your data source has the option to download the data is enabled. Either in AGOL (if not you will have to upload a new service by overwriting the existing and check the option to download/...
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Downloading OpenStreetMap and Imagery to ArcGIS Collector for Offline Use?

As commented by @RussRoberts: The current release of Collector does not support vector tile packages. If you have vector data you can create just a tile package and side load that into ...
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