An application under the ArcGIS Desktop suite that is used to manage and create spatial data and databases.
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Is there a way to connect to PostgreSQL in ArcCatalog without SDE? [duplicate]
Is there a way to connect to PostgreSQL in ArcCatalog without SDE? I came across this post from 2011 that suggested using zigGIS but I can’t find a working link to the program.
A little background: ...
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No. of Bands in the input Raster
I have downloaded a 7.5 min DEM . Now while I am trying to mosaic them it gives me an error saying "Input and target dataset should have the same number of bands" . How can I figure out the number of ...
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ArcToolbox Metadata. How does this work?
I've created several python scripts and created tools from them.
I have a custom toolbox that contains all of my tools.
I add this toolbox to the ArcToolbox window in ArcCatalog.
I want to create ...
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ArcCatalog 10.1 tree doesn't refresh after adding new custom IGxObject at runtime
I am using ArcObjects 10.1 (.NET) to customize ArcCatalog: adding new nodes in catalog tree like in the Esri's example. But when I add new child node to already expanded parent, it doesn't show up in ...
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Using multiple address locators in ArcGIS
I am geocoding millions of addresses for my research (every registered voter in six states). I am using two geocoders: one that is really fast and one that has fewer unmatched addresses when I ...
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ArcCatalog 9.3 (ArcInfo) wont open
ArcMap, ArcScene and everything works fine and opens without problem. But, ArcCatalog cannot open. A window pops up and says-
Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library.
Runtime Error!
Program: ...
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Missing options on database connection in ArcCatalog
I have 2 databases on the same server. I can add connections to them both without a hitch in ArcCatalog (or catalog in ArcMap). The problem is that I seem to be losing some options when right clicking ...
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SDE connection error
In my company we have a number of databases in an MS SQL instance. This morning only 1 database i generating following error when I try to do a direct-connect in ArcCatalog:
Failed to connect to ...
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ArcGIS 9.3.1 User Privileges
I know that you can grant privileges for users using ArcCatalog for the whole Dataset as letting them select, update, delete and insert feature classes. But my question is how could I grant the ...
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Geometric Network Error
May I know where I made a mistake? I Already have to refer to the following link http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//003n0000000r000000
and I have also attached an ...
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Alternatives to Windows Explorer and ArcCatalog when copying a file gdb
I need to copy a file gdb from my local machine to a server using a remote desktop connection. I have been doing this using a simple copy/paste operation in Windows Explorer. I know that it is best ...
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Geoprocessing tool GUI windows displaying blank
Using 10.1, both SP1 and no service pack, I'm getting blank windows when I open the GUI dialog for any geoprocessing tool from the ArcToolbox. The Environments window is also blank. Tool help windows ...
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How do you create an ArcCatalog-friendly xml metadata file from a url metadata?
How do you take metadata information from a url like this and create an xml file that ArcCatalog's "import xml" metadata tool will accept? I have tried a few variations on pasting the url information ...
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Failed to delete a domain from the database
I am trying to delete a domain I am using from ArcCatalog -> Feature Class Properties-> Subtypes-> Domains. But when I try to do that I get this error message:
"Failed to delete a domain from the ...
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How to solve “Cannot create topology” in ArcCatalog?
I have a FileGeodatabase in ArcGIS 10.0 with a feature dataset and five feature classes (3 polygon shapes, 1 line shape, 1 point shape).
I'm trying to create a topology to verify some vectors. ...
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How to rename .met file with model builder which uses an iterator to rename .sid files?
I have a model that iterates through a folder containing .sid raster datasets, amongst other types of rasters (so I'm using a *.sid wildcard).
I note, however, that ArcCatalog/Model Builder/Rename ...
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Importing metadata from HTML into ArcCatalog fails
I downloaded restricted areas shapefile from here:
https://webgis.dme.qld.gov.au/webgis/webqmin/viewer.htm
It came with a rst.html file, which, on opening, displayed a page exactly the same as the ...
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WMS layers don't draw in QGIS or ArcMap but do in OpenLayers
WMS Map was published by myself in AutoDesk Infrastructure Map Server 2013. I can connect and load detials (properties / metadata) in QGIS Browser, ArcCatelog. I can load the wms into QGIS desktop and ...
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How can I reduce the size of my file geodatadase?
We're using file geodatabase for tax mapping. we save building photos and there are 6000 buildings. The size of this data 2GB. So loading the data takes a lot of time we are not unable to do work ...
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Topology validate error
Im using Arcmap 10.1 version.I don't know where i made mistake my database.
I have attached an example image to show the Error Report.
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How to improve a join between a shape and a view?
I have this problem with a simple join and I don't know what to do.
Here's the deal:
have a shape file with 400,000 parcels, in this shape I have only
one column with the parcel id with an index.
I ...
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Spatial join drops values from fields in ArcCatalog
I'm running ArcEditor 10.0 SP5 with the Spatial Join patch installed. I am aware that spatial joins tend to fail on larger datasets, so I have two polygon feature classes with about 700 features ...
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oracle 10 connection on arcgis 10, windows 7
I have problem odbc connection on arcgis 10, oracle 10 and windows 7. odbc connection on windows, running well. but when arcgis conection via arcatalog, appear error "Test connection error because of ...
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Can i assign a list or array to IRowBuffer Row without Row.set_Value()?
Is it possible to assign a list or array to IRowBuffer Row?
I have something like the following:
I have a fields (list) with values and i have to fill a Row with that values.
public void ...
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How to reorder fields (permanently) in a file geodatabase
Using ArcGIS 10.0, is it possible to reorder the fields in a file geodatabase, and have the order persisted to the database?
We considered exporting to XML, and writing a parser to change the field ...
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How to get all OIDs from a table?
I have table which i need to get all the OID's from it.
I tried this code :
List<int> OIDList = new List<int>();
IQueryFilter queryFilter = new QueryFilterClass();
queryFilter.SubFields = ...
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How to insert data to a table?
I have Table in ArcCatalog, table name: (WorkOrderAss) .
This table contains 3 columns : (OBJECTID , FeatureName , Name) .
I want to insert data to this table from the code behind in C#.
Any help ...
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Adding a new field to table in ArcCatalog
I have a command button in ArcMap, this command button working to add a new field to a specific table in ArcCatalog.
e.g. i have a table contains many fields like ObjectID , FeatureName, ...
i want ...
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Connect to Postgresql ArcSDE 10.1
i cannot connect to postgresql 9.0.5 with ArcSDE 10.1 , using ArcCatalog 10.1 , On Win 7 professional 64 bit.
i followed the steps descibed here , and installed the Pg-Agent from Stack builder , when ...
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Set Data Driven Scale from Arcpy
Is there a way to set the data driven scale from arcpy? Looking at the documentation for the DataDrivenPages class, it doesn't seem to be accessible from outside of ArcMap. The script I run within the ...
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Python scripts runs from PythonWin but not ArcCatalog (ArcGIS 10)
I add a field to the target FeatureClass it is not present, via arcpy.AddField_management(...). Works fine from PythonWin, but the AddField call fails when the script is run from ArcCatalog. I have ...
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Dealing with tables in ArcMap
I had create a table and line feature class in ArcCatalog.
i want to deal with those tables in ArcMap.
Read
Add
Delete
Update
how could i do that?
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Equivalent of Simple Data Loader in Modelbuilder
I have a model which processes a user specified polygon feature class InputFC, with the final result a dissolved (based on a user specified dissolve field D_FIELD) polygon feature class OutputFC. The ...
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Remove spatially duplicate features using ModelBuilder
I am creating a model to remove features which are duplicated within a polygon feature class. Most of the features are duplicated once, but about a quarter have up to three or four exact copies. I do ...
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Search if field exists in feature class
I have a few dozen feature classes, one of which contains the field I am looking for. They are stored in several different file geodatabases.
Is there a quick way of searching each feature class to ...
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Creating Relationship classes
I am trying to create relationship classes in a Feature Dataset. The Relationship Class created successfully, I want when I update a record in the Origin table the Destination's would be updated. But ...
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What is the best way to search tens of feature datasets for a feature classes in sde and other field filters in ArcCatalog?
I have ~30 feature datasets and ~100 feature classes spread throughout the feature datasets. I would like to search for a feature class by name among the feature datasets. Also, I would like to ...
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Batch model stores incorrect model parameter values
I am trying to batch process about ten files using a model I created. There are five model parameters, which I can fill in for the first feature class without a problem. However, when I try to fill in ...
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Is it possible to change where the Database connection folder is looking at?
In my workplace, we have just upgraded to Windows 7, we have a roaming profile, so all the files that are in the Application Data folder are in a folder called "\username\redirect\Folders.." also in ...
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How to specify a port when creating a WFS service?
This is a arcgis forum posting simplified. When setting up a service using ArcCatalog 9.3.1 the URL port number is not included in the WFS GetCapabilities response. Is there a way to correct this?
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How to get the size of a file geodatabase feature class on disk?
Is there a simple way to determine the amount of hard drive space a feature class takes up? I feel like I'm missing something simple, but I don't recall a method that does so. You would think that ...
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fail to create relationship class
I am trying to make a relationship class between two tables, but I get this message at the end:
" Failed to create the specified relationship class". Can you tell me why?
Thanks,
Ligia
Sorry I ...
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Subtypes in ArcGIS
I've created a subtype field in my attribute table, but now I want to change the codes. How do I do that? ArcCatalog doesn't enable editing my subtype.
Thanks for help.
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Save folder connection in ArcGIS 10
In ArcCatalog one has the option to save locations of folders via the "Connect To Folder" button. I have the problem, that ArcGIS don`t save each folder connection which I would like to have in ...
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Automatic batch update a file geodatabase from shapefiles
Every week I need to update the same shapefiles that are used to produce up to date maps. The files are downloaded from 3 different web-servers.
The thing I want to do is to have a script that can ...
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Why “DataBase Connections” mapped to “Dataset DataBase Connections” in ArcCatalog?
I am trying to Export data from a geodatabase by a existed sde file(created by ArcCatalog),
the Error Messges:
Executing: ExportCAD 'DataBase Connections\Connection to
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Creating a new Feature Class (ArcCatalog)
I have ArcGIS 9.3 and when in ArcCatalog, when I R click to create a Feature Class (turn FC), it is greyed out. Do you need a particular license or ArcEditor/Info to have it?
I went into the ...
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How to import/copy geodatabase schema from multiple tables to a single table
I have an existing ArcGIS 10 geodatabase which has a complicated schema containing multiple tables and joins, and I wish to simplify this for faster web delivery.
For example, Featureclass1 is ...
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How to delete records from multiple, similar feature classes by attribute values using an SQL statement?
I have several hundred geodatabase feature classes which all have the exact same fields. I need to go through each of those feature classes and delete any records which match an SQL query (the same ...
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Why does “Add Database Server” in Catalog 10 allow only ArcSDE Personal or Workgroup databases?
Arc Catalog 10 - ArcInfo - Database Severs - Add Database Server:
"Add an ArcSDE Personal or Workgroup database server by typing in the SQL Server Express instance you wish to connect to."
I want to ...




