ArcMap hanging when multiple windows open
This is more of a curiosity thing, but I'm wondering if anyone else running ArcGIS 10.1 SP1 has noticed that sometimes ArcMap inparticular will hang when you have multiple windows open. I find that...
View ArticleIndentify Route. "Measure Values:" (linear referencing)
I cannot find any definition on the meaning of the "Measure Values" field in the Identify Route tool. The values include 'Increasing, Decreasing with Levels', 'Strictly Increasing' etc. Typically when...
View ArticleString to Integer
Hello, This may seem like a very simple task but I am struggling with trying to get this to work. The original field I have is a string and I would like to convert it into a short integer field so that...
View ArticleDynamic Text in Data Driven Pages won't stay put
I am creating strip maps with dynamic text around the perimeter of the map showing neighboring map pages. Everything is working fine, except I can't get the text to stay in the proper location. The...
View ArticleSAD_1969_UTM_Zone_23S to WGS84 Coordinate convertion using ArcGis Desktop...
Dear All, I have shape data having projection SAD_1969_UTM_Zone_23S(Brazil) coordinate system. I had successfully converted SAD69 coordinate to WGS84 Coordinatesystem by using caluculate geometry...
View ArticleWhere to get ArcGIS Add-ins?
Hello all. Is there a one stop place to download add-ins for ArcGIS desktop? As in a web site you can scroll through a list and download what you like?
View ArticleLabels for Very Small Features Not Displaying
I'm labeling features in a map book (MapLogic) in ArcMap using Maplex labeling. I have the "Never Remove..." box checked within Maplex for the layers, however, some of my features that have a very...
View ArticleControlling label placement in 10.1
I am having trouble controlling label placement. Using ArcGIS 10.1 I have text that I created in another GIS program. I was able to convert the text to points, and have saved the rotation value as well...
View ArticleRunning a travers in COGO
I have discovered that the program for running a traverse in GIS in the COGO is not accurate. The amount of error is wrong it shows a greater error than it should. When I use 2-Point line to construct...
View ArticleComputer Recommendation
Hello, I work for municipal government. I am the GIS coordinator and in the market for a new computer. I need one that is efficient enough to run ArcGIS. Does anyone have a recommendation for a desktop...
View ArticleEditor Tracking & Timestamp
Hello, For a while now, I have been using the dynamic value table as a means to auto populate certain fields in my database. Today, I decided to try out the new functionality in ArcGIS for Desktop 10.1...
View ArticlePicture Fill Symbology looks funny
Can anybody tell me why my Picture Fill Symbology looks normal in Data View, but as soon as I look at it in Layout View, it becomes distorted? Cheers, Data View Attachment 25143 Layout View Attachment...
View ArticleFailed to rename selected object(s). The workspace already exists,
Failed to rename selected object(s). The workspace already exists, I wanted to rename a file geodatabase with a name (NRep) different from those existing in the same folder, nevertheless I got the...
View ArticleRaster to Vector shapefile?
Hello all, If I want to create a vector extent outline (shp) of the data extents of many raster files, what is the easiest way to produce this in ArcMap? I tried the raster to vector but it only lets...
View ArticleUnable to make xy event
Hi, I am not sure what happen as I would keep having problems with creating point features when I connect to my oracle source table, at times i would be able to run the program successfully - i.e....
View ArticleRaster to Vector shapefile?
Hello all, If I want to create a vector extent outline (shp) of the data extents of many raster files, what is the easiest way to produce this in ArcMap? I tried the raster to vector but it only lets...
View ArticleProgrammatically GroupLayer activate
Hi everybody. I need help. I create tool for ArcMap 10.1 on C#. I have problem with grouplayer activation. How can i do it? Please, suggest me.
View ArticleHelp
I need to restore the defaults to my user interface. Somehow I lost my table of contents and the Window menu does not let you pin the table of contents to the interface. Help I just need to restore the...
View ArticleThe selection contains non connected segments error when using representations
Hi there Could someone please explain what the following error message means when I am working with representations: "The selection contains non connected segments. They should all build a continuous...
View ArticlePossible to scale a shapefile or feature class?
I've got a shapefile (or feature class) that originated from a surveyed AutoCAD drawing and I have the combined scale factor for converting to state plane coordinates. I would like to do this ground to...
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