Minimum number of 1km circumference circles to completely cover any given area?
Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me with this. I'm looking into using GIS to calculate the minumum number of irrigation systems that I would need to cover an area of land. I'm using circles...
View ArticleAdd Data Window Broken
Hi all I'm having a strange problem in ArcMap 10.2.2. I tried to open (an apparently) corrupt DGN. Since then when I open the Add Data dialog nothing comes up. This happens across all MXD's, the "go to...
View ArticleMap scale list
I am using ArcGIS 10.2.2, and I can not see the thousand's zeros in the map scale drop menu list as shown below. Could any one help on this issue? Attachment 34819 Regards Charalambos Attached...
View Articleshorten/eliminate labels code adjustment help
A while ago I copied this code from a forum post and have used it to trim ownernames down to 13 characters ever since. I've also developed a definition query to leave historical parcels, with an entry...
View ArticleCreate chart from feature count in legend
I'm using data driven pages. In the legend I have selected the feature count for each 3 sets of points. I would like to create a pie chart using the feature count. Is there a way to do that using the...
View Articleinstall DataDoors plugin for ESRI
I am not too tech savvy and am trying to install the DataDoors plugin for ArcGIS. I have the plugin already downloaded and saved on my desktop but am not sure how to incorporate it into my ArcGIS...
View ArticleIs it possible to display GPS coordinates that span two MGA zones on the same...
Hi, I have GDA94 GPS coordinates I collected in Queensland in MGA Zone 56, and a few a little further to the west in MGA Zone 55; however, I haven't found a way to display GPS coordinates from both...
View ArticleCannot see file geodatabqase feature attachments from ArcMap 10.0
All, I have a file geodatabase with feature attachments in the point feature layer. I can see those attachments by using "identify" tool in ArcMap 10.1 but not in ArcMap 10.0. Any idea what the problem...
View ArticleCenter marker
Hi Is there a way to get a center dot/cross/etc. in an mxd that always stay in center. I need it to work in published services as well.
View ArticleZoom to layer extent glitch in 10.2.1
I've encountered a glitch which could become problematic somewhere down the line for me. I run ArcMap 10.2.1 on windows 7. Let's say you have a global dataset of 1000s of point features. This single...
View ArticleARCGIS in the Oil Industry
Hi, I am currently working as an intern for an oil company and have been showing them some of the things you can do with ArcGIS, so far I have done just basic maps, showing the advantages of mapping...
View ArticleNew Tool
I'm hoping for some help creating a new tool. I would like to have a button that will open a access database and using the identified parcel copy the PIN and search the access database for that PIN. If...
View ArticleLoad data error message
I have been getting an error message that says: "Could not load data from the data source. If you can correct the problem, press the refresh button to reload data. Possible problems can include bad...
View ArticleArcCatalog 10.1 ISO metada for Esri standard fields, OBJECTID, SHAPE, etc
ArcGIS has partially populated ISO metadata records but left some required elements empty. This is true for OBJECTID and SHAPE fields, probably others. It seems to me that Esri should have provided...
View ArticleWMS GetFeatureInfo and Layers with Time
While ArcMap supports WMS layers with time (i.e. the time slider works), I have noticed that clicking identify on any WMS layer always results in returning the same value, no matter what time the time...
View ArticleUse a tool on a folder
Is there anyway to have a tool run through a whole folder of files? I know about running the tool in the batch mode, but i have hundereds of files that I need to do this to and using the batch is still...
View ArticleWhen projecting state basedata to local coordinate system, basedata not drawn.
I am trying to take some state and county data that I downloaded from various gov't sites and reproject it to our local coordinate system. The basedata is mostly in Lambert Conformal conic, with either...
View ArticleCan polygon feature on map have a thicker border line?
We are using ArcGIS 10.1. I have a feature (polygon) drawn on my basemap in ArcMap. When the feature was added to the map, ArcMap gave it a default color fill and line border color. If I go to the...
View ArticleLayer to KML Conversion tools
Hi, I am trying to convert a layer to KML and everything works OK until the file is converted with a message saying 'layer to KML' and is saved. The output file size in only 1 KB. There is no error...
View ArticleQuestion about SRTM Resolution
Dear Mr/Ms. My name is Kania. Now I am studying about water resources management. I am doing my project now. My project need to use GIS, but unfortunately I am not really good of it. I would like to...
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