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Existing Location Referencing users

Available with Location Referencing license.

The Location Referencing setup package is designed to detect and upgrade an existing installation of Location Referencing for Server.

Common software upgrade questions

What happens if I only installed one of the install features of Location Referencing?

The Location Referencing setup package will detect if you have installed Esri Roads and Highways or ArcGIS Pipeline Referencing and will update the appropriate feature.

Do I need to uninstall earlier versions of Location Referencing for Server?

No. If you already have Location Referencing for Server installed, the Location Referencing setup will automatically upgrade it.

Do I need to back up anything before installing Location Referencing for Server?

No. All services and site configuration changes are preserved when upgrading.

If I upgrade ArcGIS Server, do I need to upgrade Location Referencing for Server?

Yes. The version of Location Referencing for Server must match the ArcGIS Server version.

Do I need to stop my GIS services and ArcGIS Server before installing Location Referencing?

No. The Location Referencing setup will restart ArcGIS Server.

If I have a multimachine server deployment, do I need to upgrade each machine?

All machines in the multimachine deployment must be on the same version.