10.2.1 editing
Before I updated to 10.2.1 my create feature box use to show up right as I clicked start editing.... it no longer does this I have to manually go in to editor pull down---->Edit...
View ArticleAutomatic custom symbology when adding a layer
Hi all, I have created a set of symbols for a layer in an ArcMAP document. The layer is symbolized by unique values and I have about 20 of them. Is there an easy way to save my symbols as the default...
View ArticleMap Scale vs Engineering Scale
I have a map which has a scale of 38,826 and I want to convert this to Engineering Scale. I work with a bunch of civil engineers. If their are any calculation please provide them. Any help would be...
View ArticleChanging the Default Legend Style
Hello World, When I am making legends, I like to use the Horizontal Single Symbol Label Only as my Legend Item Style. (Legend Properties, Items tab, Style... button) However, I have to change the style...
View Articlereverse geocoding in a lake?
Hello, I'd like to locate a man-made structure in a lake. It has coordinates, so how could I use the reverse geocoding tool to achieve that? Thanks in advance. -Jared
View ArticleUsing Codeweavers' Crossover for ArcGIS on Macs?
Does anyone have experience using Codeweavers' crossover to run ArcGIS on Mac? I'm deciding between buying Crossover or one of the virtualized environments for Windows like Parallels or Fusion. Thanks!
View ArticleWindows XP with 10.2 version help
I accidentally installed 10.2 instead of 10.1 for my old Windows XP computer. I realized the version wasn't compatible when none of my tools would work nor ArcGIS Online. My school gave me one license...
View ArticleArcDesktop 10.2.1 - Imagery Layers Crash on Screen High Resolution
Arc Desktop 10.2.1 crashes when turning on base maps like Bing Imagery etc. on high screen resolutions. My screen has a resolution of 2880x1800pixels and I cannot use ArcDesktop in data view on...
View ArticleLegend exporting issues with a dashed symbol patch
I was curious to know if anyone else has experienced the issue where exporting your maps using the symbol patch of a circle as a dashed line never seems to export. If the symbol is a solid line or...
View ArticleCreat 20x20m fishnet in lat/ long projection
Hi, I'm trying to create a 20x20m fishnet grid to define quadrats for field data surveys. The maps I am using are in British National Grid and projected into Geographical Co-ordinate system WGS 1984...
View Articleshould I save .mxd
Hi all, I did install Arcmap 10 on my system, it open with default settings, in GUI I enabled editor and draw tool. But after restart these tool disappear from toolbar menu and again I have to enable...
View ArticleIdentify Geometric Sink or Source
Does anyone know if it's possible to identify the connected source or sink for a geometric network? I'm trying to assign the associated lift / pumping station IDs to the gravity manholes and mains...
View ArticleError Message - Unable to open some MXDs
when I try to open up some map documents, I get the error message, "Opening the selected ArcMap Document Failed. An unexpected error occurred while loading the map document. The last successfully...
View Article1:10k Data Driven Pages - Keymap showing data frame extent of 1:50K Index
I'm trying to use data driven pages in Arc 10.2.1 to create map book from a polygon index of 1:10k map sheets and also have a key map that zooms to and centers on the data frame extent of the 1:50K map...
View ArticleUsing Met Office UKCP09 shapefile data in GIS
Hi there, For a project of mine, I am wanting to use shapefiles, created by UKCP09 model map data (Available on this website here: http://ukclimateprojections.metoffice.gov.uk/21708 ) - Figure 1 is a...
View ArticleAdding a coordinate system?
Can anyone tell me how to easily define a coordinate system for an existing feature class? I have a layer that displays correctly in a map but has no coordinate system. When I add that layer to any...
View ArticleOutput a table from multiple buffers?
I have a bunch of points in my map. What I would like to do is see how many points are within a certain distance of some specific points. I have about 60 specific points to draw buffers around and that...
View Articlecreating polygons between other polygons
I have a parcel layer with empty spaces between the polygons. The empty spaces are presumably rights of way for roads. I want to quickly create new polygons within the empty spaces bounded by the...
View ArticleGoogle Maps in ArcGIS
I've been looking around for a extension, app, add-on, or some way to use Google Maps legally with in ArcGIS desktop and server. If there are people using Google Maps could you share how you are using...
View ArticleHow to join/merge selection sets?
Hi, thanks for looking at my post. I am running several spatial queries and setting the results to individual selection sest. An example: pFeatureSelection.SelectFeatures(pSpatialQ,...
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