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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks everyone who chimed in on this. It’s sad to hear but it is what it is.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> postgis-users <postgis-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Marcelo Marques<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 15, 2023 1:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> PostGIS Users Discussion <postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [postgis-users] ArcGIS Online without ArcGIS server<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, <br><br>The answer is "No". ArcGIS Online is not able to connect to a PostGIS enabled database directly.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>ArcGIS Online is a SAS Software As a Service, and you need to store your data into the <b>ArcGIS Online Feature Data Store</b>.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>Data Management in ArcGIS Online</b> - <a href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/data-in-online.htm">https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/data-in-online.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>FAQ ArcGIS Online </b>- <a href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/reference/faq.htm">https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/reference/faq.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br>However as mentioned ArcGIS Online allows you to Add a Service from a URL.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/add-item-from-url.htm" target="_blank">https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/add-item-from-url.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This means if you have an ArcGIS Geodatabase on PostgreSQL you can store the spatial data with esri st_geometry or with postgis pg_geometry.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Then with ArcGIS Server you can publish a Map Service or Feature Service using the layer or layers from the PostgreSQL Geodatabase.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Then, you can use the Map Service / Feature Service URL with ArcGIS Online.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The ArcGIS Server VM and PostgreSQL Geodatabase can reside in the Cloud, e.g. Amazon or Azure.<br><br>I hope this clarifies.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>| </span><b>Marcelo Marques </b>| Esri PS Products | Principal Product Engineer | <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>| Cloud & Database Administrator | OCP – Oracle Certified Professional |</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#7A7A7A'>|<b> Esri</b> | 380 New York St | Redlands, CA 92373 | USA |</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#7A7A7A'>|<b> </b>T +909-369-1787 | M +909-255-2079 | <a href="http://esri.com/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>esri.com</span></a> |</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F'>|</span><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span></i></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="https://community.esri.com/groups/mapping-and-charting-enterprise-databases/blog/2014/12/18/enterprise-mcs-databases-best-practices">Esri Enterprise Mapping and Charting Databases Best Practices</a> <span style='color:#7A7A7A'>|</span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#7A7A7A'>| </span><u><span style='color:blue'><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmarquesbr/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mmarquesbr/</span></a></span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#7A7A7A'> |</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 9:20 AM Phil Bartie <<a href="mailto:philbartie@gmail.com">philbartie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal>ArcGIS online supports WMS, WMTS, and WFS OGC web services. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/add-item-from-url.htm" target="_blank">https://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/manage-data/add-item-from-url.htm</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Phil<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, 15 Sept 2023 at 16:43, Martin Davis <<a href="mailto:mtnclimb@gmail.com" target="_blank">mtnclimb@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal>It's my educated guess that the answer is no. The AGOL client talks via web services to the backend, so it can't talk directly to a database server.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It *might* be able to talk to a non-AGOL web service (probably using OGC protocols)?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 8:26 AM Regina Obe <<a href="mailto:lr@pcorp.us" target="_blank">lr@pcorp.us</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal>This may be a question to just people using ArcGIS Online or at least<br>familiar with it. Is it possible to have an ArcGIS online connect to a<br>PostGIS enabled database (assuming you have the port open etc), without an<br>ArcGIS Server license?<br>If so are their limitations in terms of what features you can use of ArcGIS<br>Online like their javascript apis etc?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Regina<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>postgis-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>postgis-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>postgis-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">postgis-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>