ESRI geodatabase is a particular database schema designed by ESRI for managing "layers", "versioning", "topology" and other ESRI application specific storage requirements.
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Importing existing data model into geodatabase
How can I integrate an existing ArcGIS datamodel like Arc Marine into my geodatabase? I dont have schematics in my ArcGIS 9.3.1.
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mdb geodatabases in QGIS for MAC
Good afternoon,
I've been unsuccessfully looking for a way to add data from a .mdb geodatabase into QGIS for mac.
Using the add vector layer, .mdb is not available in the filetypes, and in the ...
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How to split Relationship Class privileges between different users while maintaining referential integrity?
I am using a relationship class to maintain a one-to-many relationship between material sites (under Engineering's purview) and the material sites' sample status and content (under Materials' ...
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Creating a VB.net Dataset in Visual Studio 2010 from an SDE Geodatabase
I am building an ArcMap Addin that contains several Windows Forms with controls that need to be bound to a database. I am trying to decide whether or not to use a native SQL Server Database or an SDE ...
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Is there any place in which I can find a list of invalid database characters for ArcGIS 10?
Relating to my question about the split tool here, as suggested I ask a new question: is there any place with a list of invalid characters to use in a database in ArcGIS 10?
edit: It is in relation ...
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For a ESRI Geodatabase Feature Class, which table holds the spatial reference?
For a shapefile, the spatial reference / coordinate system information is held in the .prj file. I would like to know which file or table in a geodatabase holds the equivalent information for a ...
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Data storage shared with co-worker [closed]
I would like to ask anyone out there who knows of a good free website that allows me to upload my gis data files to co-worker. Each project I am working on are quite large and would need to upload 1 ...
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How to access an ArcGIS 9.3 geodatabase from 9.2?
If I'm using ArcGIS 9.2 is it possible to access a feature class from a geodatabase that was created by ArcGIS 9.3? If not are there any other ways to access the data?
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Using ArcObjects, how to convert an Access table into a proper geodatabase table?
I have inherited an ArcGIS application that creates a number of access database tables. I'd like to use ArcObjects to convert them to proper geodatabase tables, which I understand to mean simply ...
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How do I move and/or rename a file geodatabase?
I am expanding the scope of an existing file geodatabase so I would like to move it up a folder hierarchy as well as rename it.
For both of these operations, is it as simple as moving the folder via ...
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Use Esri PersonalGeodatabase layers in OpenLayers
I would like to Know if it is possible to open a Personal Geodatabase of Esri with Openlayer with FileGDB_API_VS2010_1_2
Thank in advance
Juan
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How to set up a Revision Control for ESRI File Geodatabase?
I'm interested in doing revision control (Mercurial) on some file geodatabases. Does anyone have an idea of which files are important (need to be saved) and which can be ignored? Note that I'm not ...
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ArcPad 10 Performance Tips
I've encountered some performance issues when developing in ArcPad 10. The first is the loading of the map file. It takes 1 minute with sample data, and once opened each form takes 1 to 2 sec to be ...
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Reading FileGDB (9.2-9.3.1) with OGR
I have been tasked with processing USGS's National Hydrography Dataset. However, it appears that the only available format is FileGDB (version 9.2-9.3.1). Looking at OGRs support for FileGDB, it looks ...
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Dealing with empty feature classes in a ArcGIS 9.3.1 Python script
I have a script that goes over all the feature classes within a geodatabase (in ArcGIS 9.3.1) and copies them. The problem (as far as I can understand) is that when the script goes to a empty feature ...
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Is there a way to update the attribute table of a feature class with a query?
I have a layer with multi-polygon feature classes for states and provinces. The shape area for some features classes is < 0 causing the label to be position in odd locations. It seems that the ...
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How do I upload a Featureclass to a Geodatabase in C#?
All,
I have a featureclass with Arcobjects that came from a Shape file and I wish to import it into a geodatabase. I have the geodatabase connection, I just don't know how to load the feature class ...
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Which type of File Geodatabase format to use?
What is the practical difference between fgdb API format and fdgb ArcObjects in FME? When to use each of them in FME?
Thank you.
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arcpy - how to check if a domain contains a particular coded value?
How can I check if a domain contains a particular coded value?
How to check if domain already exists? shows how to verify whether a domain exists in a geodatabase.
However, I can't see how to check ...
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What is the ArcGIS equivalent to WEED tolerance?
Example:
User is digitising new (line, poly) features and accidentally adds additional vertices within very small distance of previous vertex, resulting in redundant vertices. I want to prevent this ...
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Referencing Feature Dataset in File Geodatabase with ArcPy
It's probably an obvious one but since I'm new to arcpy I'd appreciate any help.
I'm trying to develop an arcpy script which will eventually loop through number of rasters and feature classes stored ...
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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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Can you create a ArcGIS 9.3 esri-geodatabase in ArcGIS 10?
Dooes anyone know if it's possible to create a v9.3 geodatabase from ArcGIS 10? Opening them is not a problem, but I haven't found a way to create one without going back to 9.3 and doing it there.
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how to grant permission in SDE geoDB,when layers are inside a geometric network
When I use sdetable command to grant pemission to a table that located in a SDE SQL server geodatabase it works properly,this table is a non-spatial table which is in geodatabase immediately,I mean ...
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How to validate Personal Geodatabase against XML schema?
Is their any tool in arcgis model builder which can validate a personal geodatabase and a XML schema to give out an report saying if the gdb is validated or not ...
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Why can't I see all records in my personal GDB in QGIS?
I am running QGIS 1.8. I have a layer from an ESRI Personal GDB. There are 431 features in the layer. When you load the layer into QGIS, and look at the Metadata properties, it shows the number of ...
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ESRI File Geodatabase - Trying to use CURRENT TIME in Definition Query
Is it me, or are the date functions in the file geodatabase a total nightmare.
Anyway, I am trying to set up a fairly simple definition query that contains a subquery with a date comparison. My ...
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Failure to Delete Vector File from Personal Geodatabase - ArcGIS 9.3
I have a personal geodatabase - based on an MS Access .mdb file - from which I cannot delete an old feature class.
The tables relating to the feature class have been deleted from the .mdb, but the ...
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How do you disable archiving for a table?
I would expect to have a Disable Archiving... like I do for a featureclass.
But for a table, the Enabled Archiving menu-item is grayed out.
Here's the menu for a table:
And here's the menu for a ...
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ESRI File GeoDatabase: Unicode/Codepage problem - Convert UTF-8 to ANSI
I have a Codepage issue, and for now I am a bit stumpped
My original source data contains multiple country data delivered in SHP (UTF-8). The data is then merged into a File GeoDB as the data is too ...
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How to repair paths of an unmanaged raster catalog in file GDB?
I'm using ArcGIS 9.3.1 and I have an unmanaged file geodatabase with raster catalogs in it. Tiles are loaded inside the catalog and each tile has a "Full Path" property which is environment specific. ...
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Reading Coded Domains from ArcSDE 10 RDBMS using SQL/ADO.net
I need to read ArcGIS Domain Coded Value pairs (value/description) from SQL Server / Oracle in SQL (i.e. not using ArcObjects). This is an XML field. I can get the domain definition thus
select ...
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How to get a list of features from FME? Python?
I would like to get a list of geodatabase feature tables from FME.
Is it possible with Python? Or another transformer?
Thanks.
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Can spatial data in Oracle be imported into SQL server?
Oracle supports spatial data and so does SQL Server.
What are the things to consider if we have to migrate spatial data from Oracle to SQL Server?
Are there any features in Oracle that are not there ...
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Getting line FID from polygon ITopologyGraph
I want to export polygon Arc list to txt file for that
I created topologygraph for personal geodatabase feature class (polygon)
using ITopologyGraph::build.
I got polygon FIDs but I am not getting ...
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Synchronizing Changes From File Geodatabase to SDE Geodatabase
I have an SDE geodatabase that has a one way replication to a file geodatabase, where I will make edits to the feature classes offline somewhere. I know that this scenario doesn't support one-way or ...
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How to Create a Version 10 File Geodatabase from an XML from ArcGIS 9.2?
A client has given me an XML document for the schema of an ArcGIS 9.2 Geodatabase. The final goal will be to create a version 10 version of the geodatabase but the client doesn't have version 10 yet. ...
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Append feature layer from one personal geodatabase to another using .Net
I currently have a client that still uses personal geodatabases (Access files). I currently have to open up ArcCatalog and manually append any FeatureLayers that are contained in the original personal ...
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How do I copy the coded value for a field and not the raw value?
I am working with ArcGIS 10 and I have added a field in a feature class and am attempting to copy the text from another field's coded values, but the field calculator is simply copying the "code" text ...
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How to let ArcGIS Server see related records in a geodatabase
I have an ArcSDE geodatabase which contains multiple relationship classes.
If I add this layer to ArcMap, the relationship is automatically applied (eg, the Identify dialog allows me to drill-down to ...
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Locks not being released in Linux held File Geodatabases
We have a system with 2 SOC servers, and one SOM server, acting on a shared storage area.
We have had performance issues for years, and believe we have worked out why.
There are several file ...
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How to create Stored Procedure in versioned SDE_SQLServer geodatabase using DDL?
I've almost used SQL server_SDE geodatabases for 3 years in GIS projects and I don't know how can I create a stored procedure in geodatabase.I use ESRI case tool to create a geodatabase in ...
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How to re-enable coded value domain descriptions?
I have got a Personal Geodatabase with a feature class and several coded value domains. Domains are assigned to some of the attributes of said feature class. Domains are correctly defined and match ...
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QGIS saving analysis output as Postgis table
i am using QGIS and Postgis together. I can load data in Postgis and than i import it to QGIS. But i am trying to save an analysis output (example: buffer analysis, voronoi polygon or SEXTANTE ...
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Has anyone been successful using the CAST function in ArcMap 10 with ArcSDE 10
I would like to use the CAST function in the definition query property of a layer and/or in the label class sql query window.
This was the most promising link that I've found, including the two links ...
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Error importing XML workspace document to file geodatabase
Ok so I have a large SDE geodatabase that I exported to an XML Workspace Document. I tried to importing it again into a file geodatabase to test if the export worked correctly and got the following ...
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Geocode a table, then append more rows to the table
I'm starting on a project with ArcGIS 10 where I'll be doing quite a bit of geocoding addresses. I understand the basics of how to do that. But a frustration on an earlier similar project is that ...
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How can I have my map open in the center of my visitors IP address?
I have a map of all restaurants in Florida. I would like to have the center of the map be the address of the visitors IP. How can I do this?
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IFeature.set_Shape The coordinates or measures are out of bounds
I'm trying to add a point to my map, but something with the way I used shp2sde create caused me to have a incorrect spatial extent or something. So I'm getting "out of bounds" error.
How do I go ...
