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Bug

ArcGIS Field Maps returns the following error message, “GPS location not available” when connected to a Trimble R1 on Android devices in a disconnected editing environment.

Last Published: July 25, 2022 ArcGIS Field Maps
Bug ID Number BUG-000138497
SubmittedMarch 26, 2021
Last ModifiedSeptember 26, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Field Maps
Version found20.2.0
Operating SystemAndroid
Operating System Version9.x
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

This issue is not reproducible with the current version as it is fixed along with other fixes.

Workaround

Use another way to share location to field maps, refer to https://help.trimblegeospatial.com/TMM/Third-party-apps.htm for more information.

Note: By using the workaround, the integrated receiver location provider is set to ArcGIS Field Maps instead of R1.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000138497

Software:

  • ArcGIS Field Maps

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