Adding xy-locations form an Excel-spreadsheet to my map
Hello everybody, I am new to ArcGIS and currently trying desperately to display xy-data from a xls-spreadsheet on my map. No matter what I do, even if I use sample xls-files from other users, I always...
View ArticleGraphics Order
I have a set of graphics which I converted from a layer. I want to rearrange the order of these graphics but when I try to do any order operations (Bring to Front, etc.) on any of the graphics, nothing...
View ArticleAddress Locator not working with alias
I am trying to build an address locator that will use my alias field. i have tried creating an alias table and reference my primary and alias table with id. this still wont work. I am using Arcmap...
View ArticleCan't aquire a schema lock!
For ArcGIS server I need to use UNC paths to access my data. Unfortunately when I try to access my file geodatabases through UNC path in ArcCatalog it tells me... "Failed to connect to database. Cannot...
View ArticleHow to fence (select) a specific area of a parcel layer
I have an ortho layer and a parcel layer. I do not have an ortho layer for the entire parcel layer but only for a small portion of the parcel layer. I want to know how many parcels have an ortho...
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Select features along a measured centerline
Hi, Is there a way to select features along a measured centerline (Centerline with M-Value)? For example, we have 10 points on a centerline. We add another point at a specific location. We would like...
View ArticleRelating a joined table
I am having a bit of an issue with relates. The problem I have is that I have two tables coming in on our database connection via an external sql server database (Our taxroll) I have two tables showing...
View ArticleQuery images (mosaic of rasters) with Python from filedatabase?
Is it's possible to make SQL query with Python from filedatabase? I mean not from ArcMap, but from pure script or written from scratch application? Where I could look at examples? And Can I do Insert...
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Error when opening an Excel table in ArcMap 9.3
Hey guys, I've added an excel worksheet to my workspace but when I try to open the attribute table I get an error message about loading the records(Please see attached image). It obviously has...
View ArticleImport grid to geodatabase
I would like to know pros and cons for importing grid to file geodatabase. I hope performance may get better but file size increased a lot. It seems raster dataset in gdb is not compressed. Are there a...
View ArticleNDVI using regular digital cameras?
I want to work with NDVI. The idea is to modify one camera removing the IR filter and add a special filter so no visible light passes to the sensor. Can I use the normal picture for Bands 2, 3 and 4,...
View Articleadd fields to all my shapes in a folder
Hallo, I want to add fields to all my shapes in a folder. I want to use a script for this. I was looking at the forum and I found something I can use....
View Articlepan to sequence of points?
I'm looking to do some manual classification work by dropping 500 random points within a polygon layer that I've already created and trimmed using the available data, and then looking at the aerial...
View ArticleHow to display labeling of only word out of 2
How to display labeling of only word out of 2, they are separated by blank key using ArcMap software? For example: Visby Senapen -> should label: Senapen Best Regards, Tomas Looström
View ArticleLabel expressions & text formatting tags
Hello: I can't believe I haven't found this issue discussed anywhere, so hopefully it's a silly mistake I'm making. Basically, I can't get font formatting tags to work in label expressions. So, for...
View ArticleArcMap hangs when opening a map
Good Morning, We have one user who has ArcMap installed locally on their machine. When they try to open a map ArcMap will hang indefinitely. Through troubleshooting we figured out that when ArcMap...
View ArticleCreating new features in edit session doesn't create attribute table records
I'm having a new problem. We just had a new server installed at my office, and since we've switched over to it I'm having trouble creating new features in an edit session. I'll create a new shapefile...
View ArticleTransfer field domain descriptions 10.1
I recently upgraded to 10.1 and have an issue when using the Feature Class to Feature Class tool with environmental setting to transfer field domain descriptions. In 10.1 the tool gives a new field...
View Articlehow to join/relate Access data to shapefile
I have a column of data in Access that I need to link to a shapefile. I want to be able to use the identify tool and pull up a list of plant species found at that site. I have tried everything I know...
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Broken Linked Tables while Exporting with Python Data Driven Pages
Our group uses a python script set to a windows scheduled task. Every night the script exports all the pages of approx. 80 different .mxds. The script is set to kick off every weekday at midnight. In...
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