Questions tagged [arcgis-9.3]
Use this tag when ArcGIS 9.3 is the version you are using from the ArcGIS platform.
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How to split polygons at intersections in ArcGIS 9.3?
I have two polygon layers. I'd like to split the features in one based on where they intersect the other layer. I've tried using the Clip tool, but there is no option to simply split the features -- ...
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How to Make my Legend Service for ArGIS Server 9.3 Map Service SSL?
I am developing an application using map services served by ArcGIS Server 9.3. The application must be completely https since it is shared through a secure Intranet. The application itself, all of the ...
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Problems Joining CSV to Shpfile arcgis 9.3
So I have been trying to get this to work all day and have had no success. I am attempting to join a CSV file with a Shapefile. The CSV is from the Hud's location affordability portal (http://www....
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Converting raster layer to polygon form using ArcMap?
I am trying to convert a raster layer of U.S. climatic regions into polygon format using ArcMap 9.3 under Windows XP. The original data are to be found at the following address:
Koppen Climate ...
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Creating constant slope DEM using ArcGIS Desktop?
I wanted to create a DEM of constant slope say 1/3000.
How can I proceed in ArcGIS Desktop 9.3?
The area may be 1000m x 1000m or any other as per convenience.
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Automatically selecting feature when another feature in different layer shares attribute data?
I have a mapset displaying foraging areas, each with a unique ID. I spatially joined the mapbooks layer, so each mapbook sheet identifies the foraging area it is depicting (1:1), so sheet 5 is ...
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Memory error in opening arcmap 9.3
I am working on remorte Desktop where arcGIS 9.3.1 is installed. It was working perfectly for Long time. Currently it shows a funny error like: you do not have enough memmory to run the application ...
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How to convert MXD to DWG File
I have been trying to export from MXD format to DWG format without much success. I used the Export to CAD conversion tool in GIS 9.3 but it only converts the lines and polygon.. etc to DWG format and ...
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Extracting outermost points from irregular grid of points using ArcMap [closed]
I am using ArcMap 9.3, and would like to remove all points inside an irregularly placed grid, except the outermost (boundary) points. For example, I would like to keep the black dots, while removing ...
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Selecting isolated polygons which are not donuts but may overlap using ArcGIS Desktop?
I'm exploring a few different options for this process and I'm unsure what would be most effective. I'm trying to find all isolated, non-intercepting polygons in the same layer (not to merge). Most ...
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How to fix shapefile projections
I have a project with several shapefiles. The files overlapping however. I have to go to unusable extents to even see the file on the same screen. I have tried using to project to as suggested here to ...
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Why is shapefile not drawing in expected location after (or before) using Define Projection tool? [duplicate]
I have downloaded this zipped shapefile of bus routes from the City of Houston data portal.
I then performed these steps in ArcGIS Desktop 9.3.1:
Extracted the shapefile from the *.zip
Added this ...
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Get a Shapefile Geometry Type
I am making a python code for Arcgis9.3. In this code I have an input feature and I create a Output feature. I want that the output feature is the same geometry type as the input feature. At the ...
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How to split circles in 8 quadrants
I am using ArcGis 9.3 and I need to split a large number of circles in quadrants. The circles corresponde to a 200m buffer of a point layer and, for each point, I need to split the buffer in 8 ...
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Converting NAD27 geographic to grid
I have a series of lat/long coordinates in NAD27 that i need to convert to NAD27 zone 17n eastings/northings. I have ARCGIS 9.3 but no direct and reliable means for the transformation. Any ideas?
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problem in spline with barriers in ArcGIS 9.3?
I am trying to use the script tool "Spline with Barriers" from arcgis 9.3 3D Analyst toolboxes. I am not getting expected output. The output is just only one value over the surface. We are using ...
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differentiating stone houses from barren rock in ArcGIS 9.3 [closed]
I'm working in ArcGIS 9.3 trying to differentiate stone houses (often red brick roofs) from barren rock in a typical Mediterranean karst region via remote sensing. I have been using Landsat imagery. I ...
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3D Analyst missing from Tool Boxes in ArcGIS 9.3
I have a missing 3D Analyst from ArcGIS 9.3 (ArcMap - ArcInfo). I need it for a task to be done.
How can i install it? Does anybody know it? Should i donwload the extension or is there any other ...
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Determining stream elevation points from SRTM raster with stream lines vector?
I should determine elevation points of some streams. I have SRTM raster and stream vectors.
Which tools can solve this problem in ArcGIS 9.3?
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Problem with Intersect_Analysis : too long path? [closed]
I made a python code for Arcgis 9.3. to intersect 2 features.
The problem is that code works when the files are on my desktop (for example)
but not when they are in a long path on another disc.
Here ...
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How to select island (donut hole) polygons witin the same polygon layer?
i have a dataset containing many polygons. In this dataset some polygons have other polygons (as a donut) inside of them. So those island polgons are contained by only one polygon but it originated ...
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Point z value Return 1.#QNAN while set before
I am makin a python code for ArcGis 9.3. The code is as following :
rowsLine = gp.updatecursor(line_Feature_Class)
count = 0
rowLine = rowsLine.next()
rowsPoint = gp.InsertCursor(point_Feature_Class)...
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How to get Z attribute of point using Python and ArcGIS Desktop 9.3?
I am making a python code for arcgis 9.3. In this code i create a new point with x,y and z attributes as following :
rowsLine = gp.updatecursor(line_Feature_Class)
rowLine = rowsLine.next()
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ODBC connection issue on 64bit architecture
I'm migrating an addin to a 64bit machine using Arcmap 9.3.1. Upon execution, it returns the following error - "[Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] The specified DSN contains an architecture mismatch ...
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IFeatureDataset.CreateFeatureClass Error
I'm working on a webservice in ArcObjects 9.3.
It works fine when deployed on IIS, but when I try to debug some unit tests I keep getting the same error:
The remote procedure call failed. (...
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Creating polyline templates (polyline vs polyline ZM) for future network dataset?
I am about to request large amounts of polylines from a variety of sources (municipalities). The idea is to collect bike path data and build a regional bike network (I work for the region ...
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How to Format Description when writing Help for Python script tool?
I try to format the description in script tool but I don't know how it works so i don't manage to add a line break for example.
Does it works with HTML tags ?
When editing my script the description ...
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Arcgis9.3 Problem with search cursor and update cursor in two different table
I am making a python code for ArcGIS 9.3 :
-I have one folder with a lot of shapefile polygon inside
- Ech polygon shapefile have a field "Average" and one ID
- I have a table with each field ...
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Compare line with next line in attribute table shapefile
I am making a python code for ArcGis 9.3. The aim is to compare the value of my field "ID_BV" at line l with value of field "ID_BV" at line l+ 1. And depending of the test answer i populate another ...
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Splitting hexagonal grid into segments and dissolving by location using ArcGIS Desktop? [closed]
I am creating a turnover map of species communities using R and ArcGIS 9.3.
As a summary, here are my main questions:
How can I split hexagonal polylines into six lines?
How can I dissolve identical ...
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Output of RasterToPolygon not supported as shapefile
I made a python code for arcGis 9.3 which do the following step :
1) Convert all the raster (.tif) in a folder to polygon shapefile in
another folder
2) Intersect all the converted shapefile ...
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Problem with SetValue method in ArcGIS 9.3
I am trying to make a python script for ArcGIS 9.3. I have a problem with the SetValue method. I try to use it in a very simple code but it still doesn't work : No error is return but my field is not ...
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Is there an equivalent to arcpy.ImportToolbox() in 9.3.1?
Is there an equivalent to arcpy.ImportToolbox() using ArcGIS 9.3.1? I'm assuming it would use arcgisscripting instead of arcpy but I can't find any documentation.
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Adding independent panel in ArcMap layout view?
In ArcMap 9.3, I want to make a map in which I start from a wider location (for example, a country) and then, I give some zooms until one specific area.
I have all the data I need: country ...
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How can I import the export file (*.sdx) from ArcSDE9.3 to ArcSDE10.1?
We got some files (*.sdx) from our clients using sdeexport from ArcSDE 9.3. We only have ArcSDE 10.1. We tried to use sdeimport command like this:
sdeimport -o create -t NHDFCODE -f c:\temp\NHD....
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How to calculate area in raster data in ArcGIS 9.3
I run a supervised classification on a Spot image and now want to calculate the area of different classes without converting to shapefile, because converting to polygon creates too much polygons which ...
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Find annotation overlaping file in ArcMap 9.3?
I have all my textstring(Annotation) at distance 1.5 feet. I want to find all the annotation which are at a distance of less than 1.5. Also want to find the overlapping file.
Can I make any file ...
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Georeferenced TIF files, can TFW files be created from TFWX files? - (ArcGIS 9.3)
I have georeferenced some image TIF files in ArcGIS 9.3. Update Georeferencing creates a *.TFWX file. Renaming to *TFW file does not place the image in the correct spatial location for software ...
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Can conversion of MapInfo WOR to ArcGIS MXD preserve styles and coordinate systems?
Is there any ways to migrate from MapInfo's data with WOR project file to ArcGIS MXD project file without leaving all styles and coordinate system?
I know that I can convert from TAB files to SHP ...
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Converting KML files to shapefiles ArcView license level of ArcGIS for Desktop?
I only have an ArcView 9.3 license at work. What's the best way to convert a large KML file to SHP format?
I tried the DNRGarmin tool to import, but the file was too large for that particular ...
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Editing existing PMF file using ArcGIS Publisher?
I downloaded a trial version of ArcGIS Publisher and the second question on this page suggests that editing is possible in addition to creating PMFs:
Can I edit a PMF with ArcReader?
No, ...
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Finding areas of overlap using ArcGIS Desktop [duplicate]
I am going to have about 300 shapefiles representing the range of different species in the wild. What I want to be able to do is find areas where the most species occur to highlight areas where many ...
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How to select part of the polygon
I have a shapefile of the country. I need to select only percentage of that polygon for demonstration purposes. As an example, how to select 60% of polygon?
I am using ArcGIS 9.3.
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How to Add Basemap from ArcGIS Online to ArcMap 9.3? [closed]
I want to load a basemap into ArcMap 9.3 using "Add Data from ArcGIS Online" tools.
Does anyone know the URL needed to load it?
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How to calculate total number of data cells in raster?
I am using ArcGIS 9.3 and python 2.5. My code is shown at the bottom of this post.
I have a raster containing fire intensity information at 200m cell resolution.
I run the script and the first count ...
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running tlb from bin -- interop.scripting.dll not found
I rebuilt a custom command in VS Express 2013, added from file to a custom toolbar in ArcMap 9.3.1. The form appears, but upon running I immediately get an error about a missing Interop.Scripting.dll ...
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Extract data to file after performing kriging interpolation in ArcGIS
For 3 meteorological stations, I created maps by Kriging Interpolation tool to extract data for other places. How is it possible to extract a data file (Excel or text) from this interpolation?
(this ...
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Writing Python Def Query for multiple layers [closed]
I have Three layers in a .mxd, all three layers have a common value I can use, but a different Label in each Layer.
As an example, the Value I want to use is "100"
In Layer A, the Value is in [Name]
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Extracting values of one point shapefile to another point shapefile
I have a set of points along a river-channel which contain attributes to of the right and left riparian classification respectively. These points almost follow the channel center-line, and have been ...
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Polyline to points ordered in cumulative distance from starting point
I have a problem with converting a line to points, where the points are ordered as the cumulative distance from the start of the line. I originally had 3 individual lines which I merged to make 1 ...