Update user roles in the ArcGIS Portal Directory

Summary

An administrator can manage and assign roles to members in an organization in the Portal for ArcGIS organization's Licenses tab. As an alternative, assigning user roles can also be done using the ArcGIS Portal Directory. This article describes how to update user roles in the ArcGIS Portal Directory.

Procedure

1. Navigate to the ArcGIS Portal Directory using the following URL and log in as an administrator:

https://machine.domain.com/webadaptor/sharing/rest

2. Click Home at the top of the page.
3. Navigate to Portals > Self, and under Supported Operations, click Update User Role.
4. For User, enter the username. In this example, it is 'User123'.
5. For User Role, enter the new license type. In this example, it is 'org_publisher'. For a complete list of license types, refer to role under Parameter in ArcGIS REST APIs: Request parameters.
6. Click Update User.