An Overview of the installation process

Before you install the software, verify the following:

  1. You have administrator rights or elevated privileges.
  2. You have the current ArcGIS 10.3 for Desktop software and service packs installed.

To install Esri Business Analyst Desktop you will download the software and data install packages from the my.esri.com web site using the esri Download Manager. Once you have saved the installs locally you will need to extract the 7-Zip packages and start the setup.exe files.

Esri Business Analyst Desktop includes

Esri Business Analyst Desktop - A business GIS solution consisting of tools and functions specifically designed to perform spatially enabled business analyses using geointelligent data.

Esri Business Analyst Desktop 2015 data - Business, consumer spending, demographic, and segmentation datasets bundled together to help you analyze markets, profile customers, evaluate competitors, and identify opportunities. This includes a nationwide street network from NAVTEQ, Esri Updated Demographic data for multiple levels of geography (block groups, census tracts, ZIP Codes, counties, and so on), an address geocoding service, more than 13 million business locations from Infogroup, an extensive shopping center database, and Esri's USA Tapestry segmentation data. The Tapestry Segmentation data is included at the block group geography level. See Esri Data for more details on the data that is installed.

8/3/2015