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Set default values when value is added to value table in Python Toolbox tool

Similar to Set default values for value table in Python Toolbox tool, I'm trying to populate a value table with default values. However for the linked question the value table is populated once an ...
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Creating pseudo-heatmap based on time spent in AOI using ArcGIS Desktop

I wanted to see if there was a way to create a heatmap based on time spent in a certain AOI. What I mean by this is a layer you can toggle on/off that would go from clear to red as you spend more ...
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Check for mxd write access with python addin

I'm looking for a way to check for writing access to an mxd upon the initiation of a python AddIn tool. My tool should only be enabled if the user has writing access to the mxd. I thought there was a ...
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How to dissolve by two fields using C#

I need to dissolve a feature class based on two fields for the dissolve_field parameter and two fields for the statistics_fields parameter. Does anyone have an example of how to do this using C#? ...
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Why does arcpy.da.Walk work differently when used with file geodatabase (gdb) and personal geodatabase (mdb)?

Why does arcpy.da.Walk give different output with identical File (GDB) and Personal (MDB) Geodatabases? Example: I am using ArcMap 10.4.1 r'D:\SCRipt\New.mdb' is a copy of r'D:\SCRipt\New.gdb' db =...
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ArcGIS pythonaddins.ProgressDialog inconsistent progress bar drawing

I am trying to use pythonaddins.ProgressDialog in a Python add-in. I am on ArcGIS 10.4. I will need to perform several steps that will take some time. To show how much work is done, I plan to use a ...
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Releasing ArcMap memory by removing *.sr.lock files from shapefiles

Is there a method of removing *.sr.lock files from shapefiles to release memory consumption without closing out of an ArcMap application? I am attempting to run code that will cycle through 200+ ...
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.exe Packaging for Python files with ArcPy?

I've written a little program that's meant to function as a stand-alone, not as an add-in. I'd like to be able to pack it up as an .exe, rather than ask my users to run the script. It does import ...
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ArcMap 10.4.1, How to show linked pictures in layout data frame for a map book (using Basic License)

I'm trying to create a map book for a tree inventory in ArcMap 10.4.1. I have a shapefile (no problem changing to a gdb) with 350 points, and the goal is to get a layout consisting of 3 data frames: ...
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Removing extra dots when loading Python script

This is probably a silly question, but I'm having a problem whenever I load a Python script in ArcMap where extra dots are loaded with the script (see below) that I must manually delete prior to ...
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Why are the layer ids of my map service changing when I refresh the map service endpoint in the browser?

I go to the endpoint for my cached map service and view the layers and their IDs that are in the service: T201510cm (93) Boundary (94) Footprint (95) Image (96) T201520cm (0) Boundary (97) ...
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ArcMap: compare overlapping partially transparent rasters using swipe tool?

I'd like two compare two rasters in ArcMap 10.4. I can do this using the Swipe tool on the Effects toolbar, however, this only allows me to interactively drag the top layer over the bottom one (top ...
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How to select trenches only upstream of a station (select by location)

I have a shape (line) that represents the hydromorphology of watercourses and contains several parameters. This morphological study of watercourses has been done on every 100 meters of surface ...
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ArcGIS 10.4 strange phenomenon with special Unicode Characters Column

I worked on this problem for a while and I have localized it pretty well now to ArcGIS 10.4 at its core (haven't tested 10.5): A column that contains special Unicode Characters (emojis) is not read ...
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ArcGIS Visibility <NoData> / 0 when observer point in raster cell center

As I discovered, the ArcGIS Visibility tool seems to produces a vertical line from the observer point northwards in the above ground level raster and a 0 value in the visibility Raster, if the ...
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Debugging ArcObjects SDK 10.3 addins with ArcMap 10.4

I recently upgraded my version of ArcMap from 10.3 to 10.4.1, including all extensions, patches, etc. I did not remove the 10.3 ArcObjects SDK, as I wanted to continue to develop 10.3 compatible ...
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Shortest path creation between two lines

I've a raster of temperature of a river, I'd like to extract values horizontally, so from bank to bank, shortest path. so basically extract pixel values along the red lines in the schema I did. What ...
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obtaining the viewer extent of an ArcGIS portal page w/ python widget

I will be hosting various locations of features on an ArcGIS portal page, and want to add a geoprocessing widget (Python toolbox) that will export those features currently seen in the viewer. The ...
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Create Gaussian dispersal kernel raster

In ArcMap 10.4.1 I would like to make a raster with a simple Gaussian distribution away from a central point - as in the image below. It does not need to be 3D, simply higher values at the centre and ...
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Why did my network dataset disconnect on its own?

I'm running an OD Cost Matrix in ArcGIS Desktop 10.4, using the network dataset made by ESRI's Streetmap Premium. Currently I am testing the network dataset, and wanted to keep a closer watch on how ...
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Modifying ArcGIS Network Analyst route when route created is flawed?

I'm analyzing an optimized routes for garbage collection. There are roughly 250 orders per route. I've ran the Network Analyst tool both with time and length impedances. In both cases, the output ...
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Unable to access https enabled OGC WMS service in Portal for ArcGIS 10.4.1

OGC WMS service is published on WebLogic 10.3 (https enabled). We are able to access OGC WMS service deployed in web logic server through browser and secured connection was established successfully. ...
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Using update cursor to update feature class field from another table with incremental date/time query?

I have a feature class called AO15_16 where the field id needs to be updated. The update will contain a unique id based on a query of another table where I am querying issueddate, issuedtime and `...
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Extend polygon to polyline feature (keeping attributes)

I am looking to extend the polygon feature to the to the coastline polyline (blue line) while keeping the attributes of the polygon features (Figure below). What I am looking to do is find the ...
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Extract Values to Point "RASTERVALU" rename field

Is it possible to rename the RASTERVALU field on the attributes table, perhaps somewhere in the code? I need to loop thru this command for several raster files due to "Extract MultiValue to Point" ...
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Data type changing in ArcMap 10.4 Model Builder?

I have a simple model constructed in ModelBuilder that takes a Feature Class as an input parameter, then adds and calculates a series of fields based on data from a table that is joined during the ...
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Importing JPG into SWMM model asks for BPW world file

I need to import a jpg image of a map into EPA SWMM model but it asks for the world coordinates file (*.bpw) of this image. How can I get this file? How can I open a georeferenced-JPG file in the EPA-...
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Configure Portal for arcgis 10.4 and Web Adaptor 10.4

I am facing a issue related to configuration of Portal for ArcGIS 10.4 and ArcGIS Web Adaptor 10.4 (Java Platform) hosted on Oracle WebLogic 12c. I am getting this error (screen shot below) I am ...
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After splitting a line into 3 equal parts, the resulting parts are non-continuous

I have lines that I want to split into 3 equal parts, in order to check that my sampling points are in the last third of the line. I used the editor and the split function as shown in the photo 1, the ...
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Automatically create points based on algorithm

I have a shapefile with points representing the sightings of different bird species on different dates (in ArcMap 10.4.1). I now have to create a new shapefile with points for bird territories. A ...
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Aligning text in legend using ArcMap

I am working in ArcMap 10.4.1. Trying to align the text in a legend. I want my title to be centred and the text next to the patches to be aligned left. The normal buttons to select alignment are ...
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Using attribute domain and subtypes in ArcMap

I have a schema (attached) for a certain classification that I need to include in the data structure. Is it possible to use subtypes and domains to get the proper solution? Simply, How to represent ...
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Why does Python if/else statement only return else condition when trying to reclassify field using ArcMap field calculator?

Using ArcGIS 10.4. I'm trying to reclassify values from a field (ECOREGION_DIVISION), which is in string format, into new values using the following Python syntax: def Reclass(ECOREGION_DIVISION): ...
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Changing order of attribute data in InfoWindow on click of multiple features

I have an Esri Web AppBuiler 2.7 standalone web application where it is required that we are able to control the order of attribute data appearing in an InfoWindow on clicking multiple features. For ...
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Export to PDF and Print to PDF not working 10.4.1

Has anyone had issues with shapes not appearing when exported to PDF or Print to PDF? This has been happening a lot lately and I don't understand what the issues is.
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Select Feature Based on Iterate Row Value in ModelBuilder

I have a table showing commuting trips from home to work. home_id represents home and work_id represents work. Now I want to step through the trips table using Iterate Row Selection in ModelBuilder, ...
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Setting PostgreSQL privileges for ArcGIS?

I'm migrating from SQL Server and setting up my first PostgreSQL server for use with ArcGIS. I've followed esri tutorials and related how-tos. I'll be using a versioned editing environment, as I ...
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Extracting Text Objects from Vector Graphic Software?

Within a Canvas X 2017 GIS file, (an ACD Systems software) I have a number of vector graphics layers, all of which contain thousands of manually entered text objects only conceptually paired with line ...
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Calculate river length in each subcatchment

Using ArcGis 10.4 I have suceeded in calculating "maximum upstream river distance to its reach per subcatchment" per subcatchment with the help of this forum (see Calculate river distance to ...
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Clipping large IUCN range map vector file to shapefile using ArcGIS Desktop?

I'm having trouble clipping my large IUCN species range maps vector file to a southeast asia boundary shapefile. The single vector file consists of many individual species polygons. I've tried ...
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Duplicate Layers When Using Multiple Data Frames

I regularly work with on an .mxd with multiple data frames, showing updates on one Area of Interest shapefile per data frame. This has always worked without a hitch to show updates on 2, 3, or 4 non-...
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VRP Stops attribute table

I m using ArcGis 10.4.1 and Network Analyst extension. When i load locations in order to be used as Stops i lose information. ie in the following image is shown the attribute table of the location to ...
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Maplex Label Engine Places Labels Too Close Together

I'm currently trying to label major arterial highways such as interstates and U.S. Routes. I want to have multiple labels per object but Maplex seems to want to cluster the labels together. I've tried ...
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Snapping an annotation feature class (anno class)

Is there any work around for being able to snap an annotation feature class (non-simple feature type) to the vertex points of another layer en masse? Similar to how the 'Editing toolbox > snap' tool ...
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Water features in ArcScene viewer not displaying correctly?

I am using ArcMap 10.4.1 and ArcScene 10.4.1. My scene consists of dtm, multipatches, polygon features and point features. Together they work quite well, except for the water body (polygon) showing ...
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How do I make this subquery factoring work with st_geometry predicates?

I have the following SQL: WITH w AS (select shape from schema.feature_class_polygon fcp where fcp.field = 123456) SELECT count(*) FROM schema.feature_class_lines fcl WHERE sde.st_intersects(w.shape,...
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Domains not showing default values when under edit in ArcGIS Online?

I am having trouble displaying the field value when it is under edit. I have published a Web App on my server that displays a number of fields through pop-ups on the feature layer. I've used domains ...
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Polyline disappearing intermittently in layout view

I'm using ArcGIS Desktop 10.4.1 and I'm running into an issue with a polyline disappearing. This exhibit has 4 data frames on it each with a combination of polygons and polylines. The data frame ...
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How do I get the coordinates of the nearest point on a polygon?

The following SQL uses ST_Geometry to return a resultset of 10 records, ordered by distance from a fixed location (a point geometry) to the nearest point of the polygon. How do I get the coordinates ...
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Extracting watersheds at (arbitrary) pour points of waterways inconsistent with DEM

I am using ArcGIS 10.4.1. I am trying to extract watersheds for a number of random locations along a river network. These locations represent points where certain physio-chemical qualities of the ...
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