Trace Tool
Does anyone know where the "trace tool" is located (if anywhere) in 10.1? I am not sure "trace tool" was and/or is the exact name but this tool was in the editor bar in 9.xx and if you selected...
View ArticleProjecting global datasets for local analysis
I have some global datasets (eg SRTM, Landscan) which are geographic, they have data at say 30 arcsecond intervals. I understand that if I want to do some spatial analysis on these data it's best to...
View ArticleError in projecting raster data
I am recieving the following error when trying to project a raster dataset in ArcGIS 10. "ERROR 999999: Error executing function. The table name is invalid. No spatial reference exists. The table was...
View ArticleBatch Add Join
Has anyone else gotten an error when trying to batch the add join tool? I'm trying to count points in polygons using an intersect, summary statistics, and then joining the summary stats table to the...
View ArticleInsert Rows into a Table at Chosen Location?
I would like to create a tool that updates a standalone table. Periodically, new rows will be added and deleted. Is it possible to insert a row at a particular location (i.e., between the 3rd and 4th...
View ArticleMass change Outline & Fill Colors on several polygon layers
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_8X...5qaHFvLUU/edit Is there a way to "mass change" a set of 20+ polygon layers to the SAME Outline and Fill Color?
View Articlemetadata: tags vs. keywords
What's the difference between "tags" and "keywords" in metadata? I'm not finding good documentation for metadata (we're using FGDC) that really spells out the specifics. Even the "Illustrated guide to...
View ArticleSymbols With Extent Indicators
ArcMap 10.0 SP5 (4400) When using the extent indicator in an index map data frame, can I change the boundary representation to a single symbol centered on the extent of the selected data frame?
View Articlelabel expressions using VBScript
Hi everyone. I'm trying to create some generalized labels for a set of buildings in a condo complex. I have one attibute field (RoomName) containing at least two ranges of condo unit numbers (e.g....
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Database properties Dialog Box
Hi! The Database properties dialog box is showing funny and prevents me from editing the domains of file geodatabases or even oracle enterprise geodatabase. On 10.1 windows XP only: Attachment 21010 On...
View ArticleVBE in ArcGIS 10.1?
Does the ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 still include the VB Editor as a scripting option?
View ArticleNumber formatting tags in dynamic text labels
Is it possible to format numbers in a dynamic label expression using formatting tags? For example, what I'd specifically like to do is format dynamic scale text to NOT show thousands separators, so:...
View ArticleWhy can't I specify projections for layers?
I can't figure out a way to set the projection for a pre-existing layer in ArcMap 10.1. I have a lot of layers without the projection specified.
View ArticleHow do I transform GPX files?
So, using the 10.1 ArcMap, I can easily import GPX files. But I can't get them to transform. I've tried specifying the transformation on the import window, but that didn't work. I've tried just...
View ArticleAdvanced Label Expression script
Hi, a kind contributor in the forum previously helped me write a script for my work. Basically he helped me to cut down on the [SPECIES] species name label for example, from "Felis catus Linnaeus 1758"...
View ArticleRe: Creating random points from a raster ?
Apparently, I can't edit my post. So, problem solved. I used Hawth's tool from a previous version of Arcgis installed on a different computer. So much easier that way. Thank you
View ArticleSymbols With Extent Indicators
ArcMap 10.0 SP5 (4400) When using the extent indicator in an index map data frame, can I change the boundary representation to a single symbol centered on the extent of the selected data frame?
View Articlelabel expressions using VBScript
Hi everyone. I'm trying to create some generalized labels for a set of buildings in a condo complex. I have one attibute field (RoomName) containing at least two ranges of condo unit numbers (e.g....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Database properties Dialog Box
Hi! The Database properties dialog box is showing funny and prevents me from editing the domains of file geodatabases or even oracle enterprise geodatabase. On 10.1 windows XP only: Attachment 21010 On...
View ArticleVBE in ArcGIS 10.1?
Does the ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 still include the VB Editor as a scripting option?
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