ArcGIS for Desktop is an Esri product from the ArcGIS Platform. This tag should be used to distinguish issues with it from those of ArcGIS for Server, ArcGIS for Mobile, ArcGIS Online, etc
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How do I create a network from connected links
I have a bundle of links in 'some' networks. I need to find out which ones are connected to each other i.e. I need to find out which links are not connected to the 'main' network.
I have been working ...
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How to Export to PDF after zooming to extent of each feature that meets SQL where clause?
I realize that I've asked two similar questions recently, but following suggestions in the comment chain, I'll make this a separate question (separate as it is not the no output problem in ArcPy: ...
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Does Identify tool of ArcGIS for Desktop have Python script behind it?
Can anyone let me know the Python script for "Identify" tool in arcmap10.
I need to create a customized script tool for that and add in a toolbar..
Pls help...
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multipatch features are not visible in 3D ArcGlobe
I have created some 3D features in ROCKWORKS software, which represents lithology data. Then I converted it to 3D shapefile, and then I added it to ArcGlobe as well as ArcScene. It is clearly visible ...
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Proximity Toolset Questions - Description, Examples of Usage, and Limitations
I was wondering if you could help me answer a few questions about the Proximity Toolset. I have been given the task of describing each tool in laymen terms, the typical usage of each tool, and most ...
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two results of IDW in ArcMAP are different
i added the following points to ArcMAP using "Add XY Data".
x,y,z
7,39,117
27,17,122
27,61,123
46,36,136
52,14,138
55,46,141
56,56,137
65,24,144
65,36,145
Changed raster output size in "options" ...
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How to sort entries in raster legend?
How do I reorder the Value field in a raster? There is no up or down button in it.
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What is best way to convert DWG to KML using ArcGIS or alternatives?
What's the best way to convert Dwg file to Kml ?
i have tried to convert Dwg file to shape file then convert it to KML, but i hadn't very good result , i had some shift from where should be seen in ...
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Possible to add multiple fields in single arcpy statement?
I'm trying to add multiple fields to a table using arcpy and am wondering if it's possible to have multiple fields declared in the AddField management, and their values, separated by commas or ...
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Distance Units of a Layer
I am developing an ArcGIS desktop addin. I am attempting to get the distance units (ft, mm, km, etc.) from a layer in my .mxd and display it on a windows form. How can I do this? I can access the ...
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How to share *.sql files between ArcGIS and MapInfo?
In Denmark many municipalities have the same provider of public data. These data are pushed to a local database – often a SQL Server.
The DBMS layout is the same for all municipalities.
When I create ...
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Alternative to IMapServer2.ExportScaleBar
Does anyone know a good alternative to the IMapServer2.ExportScaleBar function? I want to do essentialy the same task, but outside the ArcGIS Server environment. For a given map scale, predefined ...
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How to split multiple overlapping points in ArcMap 9.2?
I am using ArcGIS (ArcMap with Info license) 9.2. I have many points that have the same XY coordinates. Is there any method to apply any sort of buffer by which they'll get desegregated at different ...
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How to configure partial word matching in AnswerWorks-Vantage Linguistics on ESRI Desktop and Server products?
ESRI, like many companies, has licensed iSEEK AnswerWorks from Vantage Linguistics for natural language search of the ArcGIS Help system. At ArcGIS 10, ESRI dropped the Microsoft Keyword indexing ...
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Line selections - “routing” - linear referencing - in ArcGIS
Part of my job is to analyze certain portions of road for our clients. A client will ask, I want to look at Road A from parcel XYZ to parcel RST and Road B from parcel RST to parcel OPQ.
The way I do ...
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How to set order of operations for Field Calculation in Network Analyst Evaluator Dialogue?
I desire to have a ratio calculated each time I create a new route. To get this ratio, I created and populated a field that multiplied the length of each segment by a designated number from 1-5, where ...
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Synchronize data edits between ArcMap and ArcGIS Online
What, if any, workflows are available to round trip data between ArcGIS Desktop and an ArcGIS Online for Organizations (AGOL) web map with editable feature layers?
For example, we have a web map with ...
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QPJ files on ESRI software
We have some GIS data, which was converted from AutoCAD dwg to TAB using mapinfo, then converted to shapefiles as that's what we are required to create. Editing the data fields was done in the shape ...
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When digitizing Lines, vertices are automatically generalized when finished feature
I am creating lines(feature class) and when the feature is finished Arcmap 10 will automatically generalize/smoothens the line. Is there any reason why this is happening? is this a bug of ArcMap 10?
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Hiding dynamically added toolbar will crash ArcGIS desktop 10.1 on XP
I have weird bug
If you create dynamically a toolbar on ArcGIS Desktop extension, and then try to hide it . It will crash Desktop 10.1 on Windows XP.
But work find on Windows 7.
So, for example this ...
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Has anybody used arcpy.mapping.ExportReport successfully on 64bit machine?
The online help for arcpy.mapping.ExportReport says that it has some restrictions on use but does not list 64bit machines amongst them.
I am running the following test from IDLE under ArcGIS 10.1 SP1 ...
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Join field from table to a raster layer
I'm trying to join a field in a table to a raster layer. I'm using the tool 'Join Field'. The table is in a excel sheet, but have been imported to a file geodatabase. The table has an ObjectID field ...
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How to get raw values from OGC Web Coverage Service (WCS) via ArcGIS for Desktop 10.1?
I posted this a few days ago to the ArcGIS Discussion Forum but have had no response so thought I would try here as well.
I'm new to Web Coverage Services (WCS) but have found it easy to add one ...
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Has anyone tried implementing Project Repair for customised ArcGIS Geoprocessing Tools?
I'm currently testing a model with a large number of elements (about 400) which takes five input feature classes and three workspaces.
When I test it against my test data locations I can open up the ...
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Is there a tool to compare ArcGIS Desktop configuration on two pieces of hardware?
I have two PCS with ostensibly the same configuration (i.e. both ArcGIS Desktop 10.0 SP5, both 4Gb RAM) yet when I load the same file geodatabase onto both and run the same large (400 element) model ...
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Migrating existing ArcGIS 9.3 code to 10.1 [closed]
I am migrating an Extension written for 9.3 to 10.1
I followed everything in this article
http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/...000002ns00000074
, and finally I registered the assembly of the ...
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How to manage user privilege on layers to Arcgis 10 Desktop?
Problem:
I am a Computer Analyst on a town hall.
Here we have the sector A and B. Both work in ArcGIS 10 Desktop.
The sector A has granted to access/edit everything. The sector A has all the ...
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Migrating code to 10.1 and recycled search
I am migrating 9.3 Desktop extension to 10.1
I am getting this bug when I am trying to update a row in the geodatabase
"Cannot call Store on a recycled row while editing"
And seems the reason is, I ...
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How to create a layer of directional/horizontal wells?
I have never needed to create a horizontal/directional shapefile (oil / gas well). What do you need besides the lat/long, basic well info? Direction/Length for the line? My question is - What goes ...
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Why can I not drag (re-order) layers within Table of Contents in ArcMap 10?
I added Raster data from a folder into ArcMap 10.1 and I cannot seem to drag any layer within the Table of Contents. Can someone help?
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Are there any Python scripts for creating .mxd files?
I am a newbie to both ArcGIS and Python. My requirement is to automate the below MANUAL process:
Creating a layer in ArcGIS for Desktop. To put it in another words, creating an ArcMap document ...
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ICommandBar vs. IToolbarDef
I am migrating .NET, C# code for custom extension from version 9.3 to 10.1.
The code is creating many toolbars on the fly and add commands to them.
The code snippets for creating one toolbar is like ...
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Viewshed analysis problem Arcgis 10
I am trying to find which areas a camera can view from a certain point inside a given circle (known radius).
I tried to use the Viewshed tool Arcmap provides in order to do that. I read here that I ...
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ArcObjects ICommandBar is not refreshing
I am migrating a 9.3 based Desktop extension, to 10.1
The Extension, is building toolbars on the fly.
It creates the toolbar, and add the commands to it.
This is the snippets of the code that does ...
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Incorporating Length of Route Value into Cost Evaluator Function (ArcGIS Network Analyst)?
A friend and I (who more frequently than I posts on this board) are creating a walking network and we have run in to a snag. We would like to attribute a cost evaluator to our network dataset using a ...
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What percentage of ArcGIS users are using version 10.1 already?
I'm planning on building an add-in using ArcPy, but some of the functionality I need is only available in 10.1. I want to distribute this add-in and was wondering if making it 10.1 only would limit ...
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Problems with Multipatches
I have some polygonal features that have minimum and maximum z values.
I'm trying to calculate the difference between a fixed extruded polygons and the sum of extruded related polygons.
Here's how ...
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MS Access join table values, not recognized by ArcGIS symbology
I joined a MS Access database table to a GIS file. When I try to use symbology (categories) to represent a yes/no value which is in the table file (0/-1) it does not recognize it as a value.
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Testing software (like QTP ,Selenium) for ESRI platform (Desktop and Web based)
Does anybody know any testing software/tools for ArcGIS platform (version 10.1).
Specifically : Customized ArcGIS Desktop application & Web application.
I researched on Google but am not able to ...
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Why do ArcGIS Desktop 10 HTML popups give JavaScript/HTML Error?
Using ArcMap 10 Desktop HTML Popups.
The issue I am having is that the html < select > elements aren't working - you can select it and use the arrow keys to navigate through(up/down) the list but ...
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ShapeFile or feature class to json
Is there any online or desktop based tool that can convert shapefile or feature class to json and not Geojson.Is there any tool in arcgis desktop to convert shapefile or featureclass into json.
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SDEtable Command in arcgis
I am trying to fire some Sde Command in Arcgis Desktop 10.1 but I am not aware where to execute the command in windows operating system.Thank you in advance.
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What is the difference between “Publish a service ” and “Save the service defination file” in ArcGIS Server 10.1?
I have published few map services in which I directly publish on server and for remaining services I have created service definition file.
All services are working fine but what exactly difference ...
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Represent joined data in Info window (ArcGIS JSAPI 3.1)
Currently I am facing following problem
I have joined the SQL Server data base to my shape files (In ArcGIS Desktop using “join” option)and published on ArcGIS Server and working on REST service in ...
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Live update (the database & Map) possible in ArcGIS Server 10.1?
I am using sql server data base contains lat/lon values and using this information I have created the shape files and published on server..
When I get the update say 100 records then I need to ...
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How to re-order fields permanently using ArcGIS Make Query Table tool?
In the Answer to somebody else's question it was stated that the Make Query Table tool could be used to re-order fields in tables and feature classes permanently.
However, when I open the dialog for ...
