Locate Features Along Routes: Lines Intersecting Other Lines
I would like to discover the route measure at which a line from Feature Class A intersects a line from Feature Class B. For example: at what measure does this culvert intersect the road (see attached)?...
View ArticleSomething simple!
Hi - I'm having trouble doing something what I would think is relatively trivial! I have a CSV file that has county code that is defined as a text field - i.e. every row in the column is enclosed in ""...
View ArticleTrouble viewing layer with Time activated
I have a series of layers with a field in the form "yyyy/MM/dd hh:mm:ss". It is a "text" field. The layers represent bird tracks, and I am trying to create an animation of the points over time....
View ArticleCompute percentage in a class in a raster
I have a raster image that I have divided into classes (<2.4, 2.4-2.575, 5.75-2.75, etc.) and I would like to find the percentage of pixels that fall into each category. Thanks for the help! -Josh
View Articleselect by location
Hello everybody, i have a shape-file with land parcels and one with county borders. I would like to select only parcels in one county. I first selected by attribute to select one county an then...
View Article10.1 ArcMap crashes when editing Feature Class which is part of Network Dataset
Hi All, after switching from 10.0 to 10.1 editing one of my favourite feature classes causes ArcMap to crash!!! The FC (point) is member of a network datset. If deleted from network datset, editing is...
View ArticleVBA script for mass changing data sources of layers within a .mxd
Hi, I am a user of ArcGIS 9.3.1. The "Setting Data Source" function in ArcCatalog to bulk change my layers in an .mxd does not work well. Only some of the layers are switched but others remained...
View ArticleMap Legend - split across columns - vertical alignment issue
My legend looks like this: it has a title and four items Attachment 19881 How do I get the right two items (T and O) to move down so that they're aligned with P and S? The default option looks awful,...
View ArticleLinking Access Data to Shape file using join
I am trying to link an access database table to a shape file in Arc 9.3.1 using the join facility. I've created a database file in ArcCatalog and imported the file into the mxd but when I try and join...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.1 Bug? Exporting a Joined Feature Class Results in Dupliate Records
I've been using Esri software since the Cosby Show was on TV and this one is driving me nuts. Here's the deal: 1. I have a simple FC with 15 lousy dots in it. Each Dot has an ID number (i.e. "15"). 2....
View ArticleNearest Tool?
I have 2 feature classes, one being a point feature class (fire hydrants), and the other is a polygon feature class (buildings). I need to generate a table or another feature class that lists the...
View ArticleHow to control the exported field names after a join ?
Hi All, I have a shapefile that I have joined to a large CSV file. When I export this to a feature class in my geodatabase, I get the name of the joined CSV file as part of the attribute name. None of...
View ArticleGeo-geek question on calculating accurate location based on origin, distance,...
So if I have a table of points (lat longs), headings (0-360 degrees), and distances (in miles), what is the most accurate way to determine the ending location. I have been using arcpy's Bearing...
View ArticleSort ArcCatalog Contents Tab
Somehow I've managed to inverse the sorting in my ArcCatalog contents tab. It's all inverted; spatial database connections, and the contents there in. (Version 10.0) For example, Zulu_To_DB1 is at the...
View ArticleProblem importing CSV data file
I have a bunch of CSV files that contain contour lines that are the result of some analyses I have done. Since there is no clear way to create a polyline shapefile from a given set of coordinates, I...
View ArticleScale bar not matching numerical scale
In ArcMap 10, my numerical scale is 1" = 100', however on my print out, my 500' scale bar only measures ~4.85". I am printing to 11x17 with no shrinking. Any ideas? ***All of my data is currently in...
View ArticleArcGIS 10: How can I automate a check for Allow Nulls in many fields from...
Hi, ArcGIS 10: How can I automate a check for Allow Nulls in many fields from many tables using model builder or script? I am using ArcGIS 10 sp5 on Windows 7. Brian Donaldson
View ArticleType Mismatch VBScript error
I am trying to execute a field calculation in Model Builder using the following expression: Dim X Dim Y X=Left( [ADDRESS],1 ) If X=0 Then Y=1 ElseIf [ADDRESS]=""Then Y=1 ElseIf ISNULL([ADDRESS])=True...
View ArticleHelp with getting attribute from closest polyline in another shape file
I'm not sure where to begin. I have 2 shape files, one with roads and the other with guardrails. The roads each have an unique id that I need to fill in for each guardrail. How can I pull the road id...
View ArticleMap Document Report generation
Hello, I am in need of a way to create a report of an mxd that would provide information similar to what the Mxd Crawler did at 9.2. What I am looking for is all the basic information one might need to...
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