How to make Index Table with Basic Liscense?
How can I make an Index Table, without Production Mapping? I want a list on the side of my map (or placed on my layout) that has numbers and names that correspond to point features on my map that have...
View ArticleECW format in ARCGIS 10 using GDAL
Iam writing a custom driver to support ecw format using GDAL 1.6.2. I have two questions. 1. Does ARCGIS 10 desktop supports loading ecw format images? 2. Even if it supports can i write custom ecw...
View ArticleSaving ArcMap / ArcCatalog settings
We just migrated to 10.1 and a lot of people are having issues with ArcMap and ArcCatalog not retaining their settings. For instance tool bars constantly need to be re added to ArcMap and I keep having...
View ArticleMXD Doctor
Does anyone know what the MXD doctor app does when it checks a mxd? I have run it multiple times on broken map docs (ex. won't open, crash arcmap, slow to start, et cetera) without it ever finding any...
View ArticleDesktop Concurrent License Tracking
We have 3 concurrent ArcGIS Basic (ArcView) Desktop licenses, and I would to track how often these are being used. Is there a way to pull this data so it can be analyzed? I would like to know how many...
View ArticleHELP!!! Cannot select individual points in tracks :S:S:S
Hi! This is my first post, so I'm not sure if it's in the right place :confused:.... I am a Master's student using ARCGis Desktop 10.0 to measure distances and other values between two different...
View ArticleUse Align to Shape on an entire shapefile at once?
Is there a way to easily use the "Align to Shape" tool on an entire feature at once? That is, I want to be able to immediately select the outline of an entire feature rather than trace the outline...
View ArticleCannot set Current Visible Extent in 10.1
I am working with ArcMap 10.1 and I am trying to set the Current Visible Extent on the Data Frame. The issue is when I go from focus map to page layout the scale of my map does not change when I change...
View ArticleLinear Referencing and Attachments
My goal is to allow users to select a street centerline and display the appropriate graphic (pdf, jpg, etc.) about that location along the street centerline. I wish to do this in the context of linear...
View Articletrouble reading 9.3.1 Geodatabase in Arcgis 10
For some reason, the files in the Geodatabase (created in 9.3.1) don't show up in the same mxd, now opened in ArcGis 10 (even though the files are in the folder). Is there something in particular I...
View ArticleArcView 10.0 - Where is the Annotation Toolbar
Hi, I have an ArcMap project with Annotation Feature Classes stored in a File Geodatabase and I would like to add annotations on my map. Apparently, the way to create new features has changed in...
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Problem when converting Labels to Annotation with Contours
I have been having some issues when I convert my contour labels to annotation. The labels in the annotation feature class are getting messed up in the conversion process. Please see the attached image....
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Create Raster Index ShapeFile does not detect Network Locations in Server 2008
Hi there, I'm experiencing a very strange issue and was hoping someone could help shed some light for me or point me in the right direction. Let me give you a little background in our setup and issue....
View ArticleArcEngine edit text elements
I have an ArcEngine app in 10.0 .NET I have a tool that lets the user put a text element on the layout view of the map. Users want to be able to edit that graphic once it is placed on the map. Is this...
View ArticleArcGIS ArcInfo/Advanced 10.1 - Editing Topology Tool bar crashes
We're experiencing an issue when a versioned polygon feature class is being edited by the Topology toolbar/Align Edge tool crashes the entire desktop session. We can edit vertices and save the edits...
View ArticleSystem requirements for 10.1
I have two systems one is a celeron 2.6ghz and the other is a pentium 4 2.8ghz bot system will only take 2 gig of ram. Is this sufficient to run arc map on or will it be terribly slow. What would it...
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How to get a table containg raster and shapefile values?
Hey everyone and Happy New year! I'm facing a simple problem which is confusing me and I appreciate any help of yours. I'm working with a raster dataset (1Km*1km) and a shapefile dataset (100*100m) in...
View ArticleChanges to transformations used in Atlantic Canada in Arc 10.1
Hi There, Our GIS department has just recently made the switch from ArcGIS 10.0 to 10.1 and we have noticed some differences in the transformations that are being suggested for our area. Originally,...
View ArticleBackground Display Defaults to Blue In Data View
Hello, I've been having issues with the background default color ever since I upgraded to ArcMap 10. Everytime I open up a blank map, the background always defaults to blue in the Data View (not Layout...
View ArticleHow to Display the World Map in Projected Coordinate Systems
I am trying to create a simple presentation map and I download the global level country boundaries shapefile from http://www.diva-gis.org/Data. The layer coordinate system is in Geographic Coordinate...
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