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Enable Open Data

You can provide the public with open access to authoritative data by creating groups in your ArcGIS organization and sharing content. When you enable Open Data at the organizational level, you can label groups as Open Data groups.

Learn how to create a group

To enable Open Data, complete the following steps:

  1. Verify that you are signed in to your organization.

    Your account must be assigned the default administrator role or a custom role that includes the set of privileges to manage the organization's website settings.

  2. Click Organization at the top of the site and click the Settings tab.

  3. Click Open Data on the side of the page.

  4. Enable the Enable Open Data option.

You can now label groups as Open Data groups.