A type of Web service that generates maps.

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How to publish many MXD files in ArcGIS Server 10.1 automatically?

How to publish many mxd files in ArcGIS Server 10.1 automatically? I have about 60 mxd files and I want to publish them automatically. Is there any way to do this?
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Making Table data available to a map service

I am trying to make a non geographic table available to a map service. I thought you simply added the table to the MXD and publish it with a relate to the field they were linked and then publish the ...
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How to serve web maps with user-specific datasets from ArcGIS Server

I am a new ArcGIS Server user and am trying to understand how our web mapping application specification would fit into the ArcGIS Server map services architecture. Our application should support ...
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Why are annotation features containing both GraphicElement and TextElement objects not drawing in an ArcGIS Server map service?

I am building annotation features with Python/comtypes/ArcObjects. The annotation works great in ArcMap (10.1), but it is does not draw when published to a map service in ArcGIS Server. Each piece ...
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Is it possible to reference data using mapped network drives instead of UNC path in arcgis server services?

Has anyone managed to create a service using datasets referenced via a mapped network drive letter on windows? ESRI support claims it is not "supported", but I want to make sure it is actually not ...
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Tips for minimizing shapefile size without compromising geographical detail?

I work for a state government's fisheries service, and lately we've been digitizing a lot of our regulatory boundaries within the state's waters that we'd like to service out on web maps. ...
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Russian GIS Data

Which companies are the best suppliers of vector, geocoding, imagery, and POI data in Russia? Which companies provide a complete service (which includes the above data types and also routing, ...
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Restart ArcGIS Server Map Service From Command Line

Is there a way to restart an ArcGIS Server v10 Map Service from the command line in Windows 7?
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WMS,WFS Services in Mapserver

I am new at Mapserver. I was trying to get WMS and WFS services started but could not get any simple article to start the services from scratch and display service data into openlayers. Please ...
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why is my findTask Not working correctly? can someone please look at my code and see if I have missed something?

My findTask is from the SAMPLE on ERSI's website http://help.arcgis.com/en/webapi/javascript/arcgis/help/jssamples/find_map_datagrid.html I have incorporated into the project I am working on. I've ...
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slow to draw mapservices after access featureLayers within an ESRI Mapservice using Javaascript API

I am working on creating an online map using ESRI mapservices as a basemap and existing mapservices on our arcserver.. The problem I am running into is that the mapservices we have here are really ...
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Dynamically generated map overlay with map server - what's the best option?

I'm facing a problem and would like to ask your help finding the best online mapping solution! Project details: The User can pick 1 from several hundred territory based functions to map its values. ...
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Adding table to the MapServer so the layers and tables can be associated

I'd like to add tables to my MapServer. I want it to include both feature layers and tables which enables me to associate the layers with the relevant tables and retrieving the necessary fields of the ...
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Is there a service that would return me all streets in a city (ZIP)?

I am looking for a service that you know of, that would return me all streets in a city (ZIP) for the purpose of building a drop-down (or auto-complete) address entry field. Thanks
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Poor rendering performance in ArcGIS Server tiled map service and crashes logged

I have a number of map services in ArcGIS Server (10.1, running on 64-bit Windows Server 2008 R2) and only one of them is cached. Caching is configured on-demand as there's no way I can store the ...
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Publish XY Event layer to ArcGIS Server

I'm trying to publish a map service using simple xy data from a table in SDE; however, whenever I try to create the MSD, I'm told "no can do" by ArcMap. I would like to be able to simply add xy ...
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I would like to access specific layers in an ESRI Mapservice and toggle them on and off

I have access to number of ESRI Mapservices and would like to be able to access specific layers within the mapservices in my online map application I am working on creating with the ESRI Javascript ...
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publishing arcgis map services to a different server

Is it possible to publish a map service to a server different to the one where ArcGIS Server was installed? If so, how can this be done? Thanks!
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How do I set options for individual layers within an ESRI Mapservice?

I've been working on an internet mapping site to include ESRI basemap layers, and in-house mapservices broken out by layer.. I have gotten that far.. I am also still fairly new to javascript..so, ...
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Intersection problem: too many elements?

I have this code where an IGeometry shape (4-5 circles not filled) should be intersected with another layer's features // Convert from IGeometry to ADF Geometry Polygon ...
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Is it possible to recover ArcGIS Online tiles of a zone, then reproject and republish them in a Map Service?

I'd like to use ArcGIS Online basemaps but not is the Web Mercator projection. Because of that I want to know if it's possible to reproject and republish them in a Map Service.
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Clipping soil survey map service to feature class

I'm guessing this is not possible but is there any way to clip a Esri map service such as the Soil Survey Map for a another feature polygon? ...
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Why can ArcGISDynamicMapServiceLayer read a cache service?

I received a cache folder created from a MXD that I don't possess. Then I was asked to publish that cache as a map service. To do that, I created a map service using a MXD (I created) that contains ...
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ArcGIS Map Service: group layer loading

My ArcGIS JavaScript application is using an ArcGIS Server Map Service that has a bunch of layers. It also has a group layer. The structure is: Service group_layer_0 layer_1 ...
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How to solve error 'coordinate exceeds the valid coordinate' in ArcGIS?

All of the layers in map document are in wgs84. I am getting an error message in the ArcGIS server log for one specific layer (see below). I ran the analyze tool from the Map Service Publishing option ...
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Can't add map service (map cache) to mxd

When trying to add a map service (in this case a map cache service) to an ArcMap project, I keep getting an error that says: Could not add specified data object to the map. Could not connect to the ...
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Viewing Multiple Grouped Data as ESRI Map Service in ArcGIS Explorer Online

I'm trying to add ESRI Map Service to ArcGIS Explorer Online. This map service consists of 3 group layers, one of which contains 3 further subgroups. I tried adding my mapservice to the web viewer ...
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Are there any Amazon Silk demo videos showing tiled mapservice performance?

After reading about Amazon's Silk browser, it seems like this might work really well serving map tiles that are stored in S3. Does anyone know of any video from a live demo showing a web mapping app ...
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Intersection between two ADF GraphicsLayer

I know how to intersect features from a ADF Geometry with a map ADF GraphicsLayer, but this requires me to have ONE LAYER on the map and then use a spatial filter on it. If I have two GraphicsLayer ...
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Is it possible to add a field to ArcGIS Map Service without feature access?

I have published a mapservice without feature access on a remote machine only with a file geodatabase (shapefile on the disk). Because of limits of authority to create a spatial database(don't have ...
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restricting user access to map services on arcgis server

If we have all our map services published on one server, can we configure it such that our users can only see or access a only a subset of the map services? Thanks.
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Checkboxes turn off layers within a mapservice, and I want them to make the layers visible?

This webmap project I keep working accesses mutilple layers within a couple different mapservices. I would like to learn how I can load the layers without them drawing. I've recently incorporated ...
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Does the ArcGIS Flex API simplify polygons by default?

I have a feature access map service that I use on an ArcGIS Flex web application. Some polygons published by the feature service, seem to be "simplified" by the Flex API before they are drawn on the ...
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Why do objects disappear when I zoom on a dynamic map service?

I have a dynamic web map service that contains some point objects. When I zoom in and out, some of the point object disappear and reappear randomly. The map service is dynamic, no cache has been ...
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Map/Feature Services stopping periodically

I have 2 map services with feature access enabled running in a FLEX API web application. One of the map services seems to stop on its own a few minutes after it is started. Only one of the services ...
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Unable to publish large map services to arcgis for server 10.1

I published various map services(feature layers) for multiple web mapping applications on the new ArcGIS for Server 10.1. There were about 50 services and averaged about 50mb in size. This was ...
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Creating MapServer in Geoprocessing service

Is it possible to create MapServer in Geoprocessing service in ArcServer 10? I have see that we can access MapServer from Geoprocessing result, http://<arcgis rest ...
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How can i get local service URL?

I created a local map service in arc catalog. Then i open arc catalog and in "GIS Servers" clicked in XXX(my computer name). Then listed services down.I right clicked on my service and select ...
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Published Map Service Not Rendering Raster Catalog

I have a map service on ArcGIS Server 10.0 that contains a managed raster catalog. All layers are recognized and render except for the raster catalog. No errors are thrown when the service is ...
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Geoportal examples: Commercial vs Open source [closed]

What geoportals do you know built in commercial environment (ESRI ArcGis Server, Intergraph) and what do you know built with Open Source solutions (like geoserver, mapserver + Open layers)?