Timer Slider manipulation
I am time enabling layers in an mxd and it is all working out fine except for the "current time on map" part of the Time Slider. I want to show the data cumulatively from 1800 to 2011 in 5 year...
View ArticleOffsetting point labels
Hi I want to offset labels for points I have in a map. The label is covering up the points. I went to help & got this... http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesk...000000w000000/ I get to "#5 Click the...
View ArticleSchema Lock
When I remove a shapefile, feature class, excel speadsheet from desktop. Then I deside I don't need them I go into ArcCatalog and delete them I get an error message saying that "can't delete it in a...
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A “model” to select a parcel given its number,
A “model” to select a parcel given its number, I wanted to create a simple model that aims at selecting a parcel given its number but sounds not to work. The model with input is shown in the...
View Articlehow do you make sharp maps with terrain
plz take a look at the links below. How do you sharpen a map in arc gis or any other software w/terrain to look like this. I am working with srtm data and it just does not seem this sharp....
View ArticleARCGIS 10.1 180 days trial book and ArcObject SDK
I have two questions 1. Can i get 180 days trial version of ArcGIS 10.1 Desktop(full verion) similar to ArcGIS 10.0? Earlier we got 180 days trial (10.0) by purchasing a book which has Authorization...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.1 - ArcMap attribute table refresh and Delete Field Tool bug ?
Hi I have been testing out ArcGIS 10.1 (ArcMap), and have come across some issues with the Delete Field tool that I have never seen before. I am wondering if anyone else has noticed this issue. I have...
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Set display name in relationship class?
I'm creating a relationship class between a feature class and a related table. When I identify one of the features, I'd like to be able to set the display field of the related object. This is what I'm...
View ArticleWhat license is installed
Hello, I am new to my company and we are running about 15 Single-Use ArcGIS Basic licenses. I would like to find out which license # is associated to each machine. The Customer Portal only tells me who...
View ArticleProjections on-the-fly cpu intensive?
Are there any performance costs to doing projections on-the-fly or are all data projected on-the-fly by default? In other words, are all data stored using a coordinate system internal to ESRI software...
View ArticleLabels export outside of data frame
When exporting maps (usually from data driven pages) labels that are beyond the extent of the data frame will print in the PDF and JPEG files. For example, labels will appear in the white space and...
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Want to extend Identity tool functionality ?
Hi All, I am very new to Arcgis. I want to expand identity tool (located in Tools) functionality. 1. First i load shape file from sample data. 2. Click on identity icon from Tools. 3. click on any...
View ArticleDefinition query prevents feature template from displaying
I applied a definition query to the ObjectID of a line feature class in a file gdb so that I'd only see one line, to make it easier to edit. When I started editing, the feature template for the line...
View ArticlePage Layout Extent
We are trying to create a spacial index of the page layout of each of our map projects. We want to be able to create a map project, save it and run a script to "capture" the spatial extent of the page...
View ArticleCan't save position of toolbars in Arc10
I have a user who spends a couple of minutes tweaking the toolbars to his preferred positions, then saves and exits. The normal.mxt file shows the current time and date, so I assume it's saved. When he...
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10.1 Catalog opens on wrong monitor
I have gone through this with past versions of Arc and was able to fix it, but cannot figure it out in 10.1. I have dual monitors set up and Arc Catalog always opens on the wrong monitor than I prefer....
View ArticleAttribute table problems
1) after merging a .csv excel file into a .shp, when creating a new column with the Field Calculator by changing string text data to real number data -- and upon saving, the new column loses all it's...
View Articleafter creating a point layer from usa census boundary .shp files, and after...
after creating a point layer from usa census boundary .shp files, and after merging the point layer into the .shp, the points do not show -- are the points not suppose to show? only the boarders show
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Authorizing ArcGIS 10 using ASR files
I am trying to activate the ArcGIS Engine with the ASR file. I am following the sample in the document. But when we run our application, It still can't find the ArcGIS Engine license. And I find out...
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Couldn’t change the “type” of a field in ArcGIS 10.1,
Couldn’t change the “type” of a field in ArcGIS 10.1, As users are allowed to edit the name of the field and change its type in ArcGIS 10.1, this option sounds not to work with me. The original “type”...
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