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Is there a way to see the coded value domain list of possible values from arcmap 9.3.1?

Is there a way to see the possible values of a specific coded value domain in arcmap 9.3.1 (I have no access to the SDE which holds all the data in arcCatalog)?
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Exporting polygon features to individual image pngs

I have a shapefile with a few thousand polygons, ArcGIS [9.3] (and even PostGIS). I would like to export each of those polygons into its own thumbnail image file without any real context. What is the ...
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Can I export a layer's field value to metadata ?

Is there a way around for me to export a layer that has the field name "Quadname" and export it to metadata to capture all the quads names? I am looking for that to work on my metadata using Arcgis ...
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registry Setting for ArcGIS 931 on Windows 7 PC

I am having some issues with ArcGIS 9.3.1 instalation on Windows 7 PC. After installation, when I checked the regsitry setting, it shows: ArcInfo as entry (I chose the option of Arcview during ...
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How can I get the coordinates of a grid cell?

How can I get the real coordinates (i.e. X and Y) of a given grid cell when I know its row and column position? Thanks Demetris
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Connecting to ArcGIS Server with IIS 7.5 (ArcObjects/COM)

This code works fine on a development box, but fails in a server environment: GISServerConnection gisServerConnection = new GISServerConnection(); gisServerConnection.Connect("localhost"); The ...
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Method to shade or overlay a raster map to reflect time of day and ambient light

I have a daytime raster of my study area. I have 20+ counters in the study area that count "stuff" with a timestamp. Using PyEphem I determined the type of ambient light for each collected data ...
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How can the pixel values of a raster image be extracted under a polygon fishnet?

I have a single band raster image of 30m by 30m resolution. I have already created a polygon fishnet (grid) of 300m by 300m with point labels over that. How can I extract the mean pixel value of the ...
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Clipping MrSID files

Does anyone have experience subsetting/clipping a large NAIP imagery file in MrSID format? Some of the NAIP files we have are by county and they have really large file sizes. The files are from the ...
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Log file for ArcGIS geoprocessing?

Whenever I run a geoprocess overnight, it seems my computer reboots. Does ArcGIS save some log file information? Where does it save it? For example, when I run a large dataset or image process I need ...
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Shp's will NOT line up (coordsys) - shps made using GPSeismic sotftware (client made shp's)

OK, I asked this previously but solved it on my own last time. Same project, but differant shp files. I recieved from a client shp files that were made in GPSeismic 2011. Upon recieving the shp ...
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Has anyone discovered any compatibility issues between ArcGIS 10 clients editing older ArcSDE geodatabases (e.g 9.3.x)?

I’ve read the ESRI documentation here: http://goo.gl/UUSM (link to ESRI) and http://goo.gl/TsmV (link to ESRI) , so I know the documentation states that you can. And I’ve actually edited data (a ...
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How to duplicate feature-linked annotation linked to the same feature class in 9.31?

I am trying to make many feature-linked annotation feature classes linked to the same (point) Feature Class, the symbology is exactly the same, but I need separate anno's for users so they can create ...
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Visual Basic editor command icon is always disabled

I recently installed ArcGIS 9.3 in a PC with Windows 7.0. I opened an existing mxd file within which I developed some toolbars for a project. Each icon of a toolbar has behind it a VBA and ArcObjects ...
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Looking for a website to produce a file using UTM or LL or LL to UTM or general

Is there a website that allow me to upload my GPS file from UTM to lat and long to produce a new output file ? I am looking for one to run a batch a list of UTM or LL to converstion them in either ...
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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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Join/Relate in ArcGIS 9.3.1 ArcEditor through a python script - is it possible?

I'm working on a ArcGIS 9.3.1 ArcEditor and I want to write a python script that will do a Join or Relate. Problem is, that join table\join field are restricted to ARCINFO (higher license), and relate ...
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Force the decimals to use the comma in Field Calcuator ArcGIS 9.3.1

Can I add the comma "," to force the decimals to remove from the attribue and replace with the number? For example, I have an Acres field column that says 506320.0750 and I want to replace the decimal ...
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How to call a DLL file from VBA?

I have a DLL file that I have loaded and registered it in ArcGIS as a command icon. This icon launches a window where the user should do the following selections: an input file, a field name, select ...
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Is it possible to convert ArcGIS 10 styles to version 9.3?

I have a style file (*.style) generated in ArcGIS 10.0. And I need to use symbols from this file on machine with ArcGIS 9.3. Is there some way to convert style file from format 10.0 to 9.3?
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Create a definition query for groups of layers: Is it possible?

I have a large number of groups created, with each group having many layers. I have looked for a way to set a definition query for all the layers in each group but haven't found anything. Is it even ...
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ArcGIS Server output directory to mime or not to mime [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What are the consequences of setting the SupportedImageReturnTypes to MIME in ArcGIS Server What are the downsides of changing a map service to MIME only? The developer ...
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How to Obtain INALayer from ILayer?

I have ILayer, how do i obtain INALayer, if (TypeOf layer Is INALayer) is false? I am using ArcGIS 9.3.1
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Issue with Oracle Connection on Windows 7 machine

I have an extension for Arcmap 931 that connects to Oracle 10 client for data access. In windows XP, it works fine. If I install the extension on Windows 7 machine. It give this error. I am not sure ...
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Points to Cells

How do I create such map from point data? I am using Arc GIS 9.3 and 10
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How do I convert existing fields to lat and long using the Calculate Field tool?

I am trying to convert my X and Y fields from feet to lat and long. I can easily do this in Calculate Geometry from the attribute table, but I'm needing to use this in a model and Calculate Geometry ...
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How do I make a grid inside a polygon without Error Message?

I have a county polygon and a grid containing 1M cells that I want to overlay inside of the polygon. I have tried using the clip feature to cut the grid in the shape of the polygon. I continually get ...
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ArcObjects IFeatureConstruction::PlanarizeLinesFromCursor error

I wrote a little tool in ArcObjects/C# for planarizing a line feature class. I am using IFeatureConstruction::PlanarizeLinesFromCursor because I need to apply a query filter. Now, I figured out a bug: ...
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Symbology or Styles

Anyone know where to find me some more symbology or styles that I can use for my ArcMap 9.3.1 ? I have lots of mxd files on my computer and how do I apply all of my symbology or styles turn on ? ...
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Record Date and User for an edited feature

The client has a Feature Class in SDE 9.3.1. When a feature in the feature class is edited the client wants to automatically record the date/time and who edited it in the feature class attributes. ...
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Network Analysis: Solve Route - No Solution

I'm using ArcGIS 9.3.1 In my network there are isolated network(not connected to main network) and restricted(non-traversable network element position) When I plot 1 point close to a isolated or ...
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Finding zones with nodata in ArcGIS 9.3

I have a DEM raster with some small and large areas of NoData. I also have a raster defining zones (the zones consists of a rectangular grid). I want to create a new raster marking the zones where ...
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How to create a feature class in a file geodatabase in ArcGIS 9.3 with Python?

I'm not entirely sure if I am using the correct terminology, so I apologize in advance. What I am looking to do is create a file geodatabase and add a feature class directly into that file ...
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SQL expression for finding strings including letters in ArcGIS 9.3.1

I'm working on ArcGIS 9.3.1. I have a shapefile with a string field containing point names like these: 10 12 12/13 t/9 6577y 1234 12t9 124y67 u9 and so on (and yes, I know it looks like a colossal ...
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Matching landbase data from different datasets

There is a layer containing all buildings from the electric landbase dataset. And a layer containing buildings from the gas landbase. The problem is, they are different and overlap each other. And I ...
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ArcGIS 9.3 conflict with newer Internet Explorer on Windows XP?

I have been told that ArcGIS 9.3 will not function on a Windows XP computer if its got Internet Explorer newer than version 6?! Is this true? Seems like a huge security hole if you can only have IE 6 ...
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How to merge (append) two tables in ArcGIS 9.3.1?

How do I merge 2 tables (they both have the same field names and columns) in ArcGIS 9.3.1 ? Thanks,
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Creating Regular points every meter at a county level. Is this possible?

I have a need to create regular points with a coordinate every meter in a county. I've tried several methods including Hawthes Tools in ArcMap9.3, ET GeoWizards, and the standard Toolbox. I have ...
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Using python lookup table to compare records with existing geodatabases

I am trying to use python to look through an access table containing facilities that need to have geodatabases with geodatabases that already exist in order to generate a list of facility geodatabases ...
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ArcGIS 9.3.1 on Windows 7 (64 bit) identify tool won't display

I have installed the arcgis editor student version 9.3.1, but the identify tool does not display. I tried the options described in the link: ...
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What generation of the MrSID format is supported by ArcGIS 9.3?

This is probably old news to some, but I just learned that MrSID (.sid) files have different 'generations' of file formats - so there are MrSID Generation 2, Generation 3, and Generation 4 files. ...
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How can I call a command programmatically and change its defaults?

I am quite new to ArcObjects and development, but from what I have researched I can run a command programmatically like so: [VB] Dim pUID As New UID Dim pCmdItem As ICommandItem pUID.Value = ...
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How to solve an “Error found when retrieving conflicts.” error in ArcMap?

I uncovered this error when testing ArcMap 10 SP2 for a customer: This occurs when the conflict is detected--ArcMap is attempting to show the conflicts window but fails. I get this error on all ...
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How to tranform a column field into a list using Field Calculator

I'm trying to make a simple field calculation with ArcGIS 9.3: New field = Old field - Old field(first value) which in Calculate Field with python code should be Expression: !Old field! - first ...
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How do you Find Linear Mileage?

I have never doen this before, but how do you find the linear mileage of microseismic lines? I tried researching it online in differant forums/tutorials with no luck. I have ArcView 9.3, no other ...
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are there any shapefiles for a simple road network of the UK that are similar to what you would find on google maps?

I wish to add a shapefile to ArcMap that displays a road network which is similar to what you may find on google maps. I dont require a detailed ordnance survey map, just the roads
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How do you search for a particular attribute from the attributes table?

I am working with a postcode shapefile which has over 8000 attributes and wish to search for particular attributes without having to scroll through thousands of others, is there a way of searching and ...
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Converting xyz batch to ESRI grid format using XYZ2GRID 2.1 - batch problems

I am trying to use Min-Lang Huang's XYZ2GRID2.1-Batch program downloaded from ArcScripts and I keep getting the error C:\users\public...........xyz Error-Object required Does anyone know what the ...
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ArcGIS: Maintaining the same layer styles over multiple data frames

Let's say you have a map with three or four data frames. In each data frame there is the same road layer. Is there a way to ensure that all the symbology/labeling/annotation is the same for that layer ...
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Information pop-out in arcview 9.3

How do you get the text information to pop out with the information extracted from the Attribute Table when you hover over it or a right-click on it or something akin to that? Example is in the ...

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