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Make a hyperlink to a folder, not a file, in ArcMap

I am trying to have a hyperlink open a folder of files, not launch a specific file. I have successfully made it open the file, but I just want it to open the folder the file is in within Windows ...
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Relating, Joining, or attaching photos to a point layer

I have a number of historic aerial images that I am attempting to georeference or at a minimum attached to a point file so I can display them when hyperlinks are activated. I have a point layer that ...
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Using conda and ArcPy with ArcMap

Is there a way to use ArcPy without having ArcGIS Pro? I am currently using ArcMap 10.8 and am trying to set up a conda environment that is compatible. However, I'm having trouble finding the esri ...
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Using project on point shape file to change coordinate system using ModelBuilder

I have created a model using ModelBuilder in ArcMap 10.8 to do the following: Project point shape file to change coordinate system from A to B Add a field (X) Calculate field: !SHAPE.CENTROID.X! ...
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ArcGIS .Net Framework SDK for 10.8: Does not install correctly

When using the installer: ArcObjects_SDK_for_NET_Framework_108_172796 with having Visual Studio 2017 and ArcGIS 10.8 installed, the select features is missing the VS 2017 (see second image) Steps ...
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ArcPy automated compression 'A check constraint violation has occurred. [sde.DEFAULT]'

We have an automatic Python script for ArcMap 10.8.1 which compresses our database nightly after employees have finished their work. We're getting this error preventing the automatic script to run, we ...
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Image supervised classification tool is unavailable

I want to perform image supervised classification but supervised classification tool is disabled. Other tools like unsupervised classification are available. What should I do?
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Areas don't add up using Raster Calculator & and Tabulate Area

I'm using & (AND) in Raster Calculator for two rasters and then using Tabulate area to work out the area of each in a polygon layer. But the amount in the resulting table is more than the amount ...
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How to create a square buffer that retains its area in ArcMap 10.8.1

I've been tasked to display in a map a 2 acre square buffer that surrounds a point. This is to display a potential building envelope and also be able to reference the envelope when I am in the field. ...
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Edit title of popup KML

I want to convert the shapefile to KML. When I open this KML in Google Earth. This popup appears. But, I want to change title of this popup to be "Details", like this.
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Processing a LiDAR image to be more detailed

I'm using ArcMap 10.8 to try and find old roadbeds. The DEM data I downloaded is very dark and shaded. You can't see anything at lower elevations. I have the hillshade effect turned on but you can't ...
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Saving layers from ArcSDE to layer file using ArcMap

I have an MXD with layers sourced to SDE feature classes. I am trying to save the layers as layer files. However, I can't get arcpy.SaveToLayerFile_management to do its job. Here's the code I use in ...
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Tools that can be used to show whether the point features are scattered or compact

I am using ArcMap 10.8. For the shapefile of hospitals, I want to show that they are either scattered or congested within a given area. Is there any tool I can use for that? I am very new to this.
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Python script only works after saving and closing MXD then re-opening ArcMap

I'm very new to using Python scripts in ArcMap (10.8). I've got a script that exports a suite of maps for our clients, but it always gives me an error ExecuteError: ERROR 000229: Cannot open Counties ...
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Finding Basin Length tool in Arc Hydro

I am following this tutorial on Arc Hydro and I couldn't find the Basin Length function in my Arc toolbox. On page 84, the tutorial says: Select Watershed Processing | Basin Length. However, I ...
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Formulating Table Relate using ArcMap

I'm moving our floorplans for a major organization into GIS to take advantage of analytical capabilities. I've prepared and figured polygons for each classification layer I want but when it comes to ...
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Using ArcPy to adjust graduated color symbology

I need to create a number of maps showing graudated colors based on different fields from layers across a few data frames. I have all layers symbology set to graduated colors but have encountered an ...
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Changing color definition in ArcMap

Using ArcMap 10.8.1 for desktop. I believe the definition I'm looking for is "Names" according to this ArcMap article on working with colors. Currently, when I select the color drop down or ...
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ArcMap extremely slow to load point data

It is taking ArcMap an extremely long time to load point data. For example, up to five minutes to load (add to the canvas initially) a shapefile of 44 points. The issue affects all point data ...
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ExecutionEngineException due to getting SpatialReference parameters

We developed an ArcGIS .NET extension. The input datasets are one polygon and one raster layer. At first, we checked the SpatialReference of the layers. If the SpatialReferences are different, we show ...
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Map Title base on displayed layer name

I have been trying to run code I found Having title which includes dynamic text of layer name using ArcPy with ArcMap but I keep getting this error Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:/...
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ArcMap 10.8 crashes after using tools from Toolbox

Total beginner here. Everytime I use any tool from Toolbox (Merge, Clip, Buffer etc.) ArcMap happens to crash. I work with version 10.8. As you might guess from my name, my language uses diacritics - ...
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Is there a way to detect the status of the Esri world imagery basemap service programmatically prior to opening an MXD?

We have a web application that programmatically exports an MXD to a PDF. In this MXD, we have Esri's world imagery service added in one of the dataframes. However, when the imagery service is down ...
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Using Python Parser in field calculator to update column from another column

I am an experienced ArcMap user who is fairly new to Python. I am having trouble getting the script to look for a list of values and assign a new label in a new column. The script runs without errors ...
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