ArcGIS for INSPIRE Server Extension
ArcGIS for INSPIRE Server Extension
The "ArcGIS Server Extension", a Server Object Extension (SOE), is an essential core component of ArcGIS for INSPIRE. The Extension provides INSPIRE Network Services in accordance with the INSPIRE Directive.
At version 10.1 of ArcGIS for INSPIRE these are:
- INSPIRE View Service (technically comparable with OGC WMS 1.3.0)
- INSPIRE View Service - INSPIRE profile of OGC WMTS 1.0.0
- INSPIRE Feature Download Service (technically comparable with OGC WFS 1.1.0)
- INSPIRE Predefined Dataset Service (no correspondence to any OGC context)
At version 10.1 SP1 of ArcGIS for INSPIRE these are:
- INSPIRE View Service (technically comparable with OGC WMS 1.3.0)
- INSPIRE View Service - INSPIRE profile of OGC WMTS 1.0.0
- INSPIRE Feature Download Service (technically comparable with OGC WFS 2.0.0)
The Extension for the ArcGIS Server appends additional abilities which are in accordance with the INSPIRE Implementing Rules and the INSPIRE Technical Guidance Documents.
The ArcGIS Server Extension is generally based on the existing service types provided by ArcGIS Server (e.g. the GeoDataServer or MapServer). As such, the above-mentioned services integrate into the existing service-typology of ArcGIS Server.
Installation
Note:Before running the ArcGIS for INSPIRE Server Extension installer, please make sure Python 32 bit is installed. There is an option to install Python 32 bit within the ArcGIS for Desktop installer.
To install the ArcGIS for INSPIRE Server Extension, follow instructions in the InstallationGuide_ArcGISForINSPIRE_Server_ext_10_1_EN.pdf or for SP1, the InstallationGuide_ArcGISForINSPIRE_Server_ext_10_1_SP1_EN.pdf document. After installation, see the use case documentation for how to setup and use INSPIRE View Services, INSPIRE Feature Download Services, and INSPIRE Predefined Dataset Services.