Questions tagged [file-geodatabase]
File geodatabases are a proprietary data format created by ESRI.
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Storing spreadsheets and .mxd inside .gdb folder?
To set the stage. When you create a file Geodatabase in Arc, it then creates a .gdb folder in your connected folder. My supervisor has asked that once that folder is created, to move all documents (...
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Importing national address database downloaded from transportation.gov? [closed]
US transportation.gov provides an open address database https://www.transportation.gov/gis/national-address-database/national-address-database-0
Anyone can download it free after agree the disclaimer....
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Adding field aliases from CSV in QGIS
I have a geodatabase with all of my data, but I would like to add more friendly aliases from a separate key I have stored in a CSV. How do I go about adding these aliases to my field names in my ...
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How to load a geodatabase into a new empty geodatabase?
I am trying to copy entire gdb into new empty gdb. How should I proceed?
I tried this example:
# path to the cross-reference database
cross_ref_db = "C:/Program Files/ESRIDefenseMapping/Desktop10....
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Downloading Large AGOL hosted data with attachments
We have a large data collection project with attachments, and have gotten to the point where the data can no longer be downloaded as a file geodatabase without timing out (it can be downloaded as a ...
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How to get lat/lon of points from GDB tables using QGIS?
I have a GDB dataset . To get the point lat/longs, I have imported this as a layer in QGIS. I can see the points in the layer. I then used the "Add Geometry Attributes" algorithm from "processing" ...
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Does any version of QGIS support GDB 10.5?
Does any version of QGIS support GDB 10.5? I have a GDB 10.5 file that I need to open in QGIS and I can't. I'm using QGIS 3.6.
The file is named Virginia_Parcel_Dataset_2018Q4.gdb -- it can be ...
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Using Compressed Data Files (.cdf) from a Geodatabase in QGIS?
I am using QGIS3 for a file geodatabase that was created on ArcMap. I can only access a few of the layers in the QGIS browser because most of them are stored using a compressed data file (.cdf). When ...
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Setting import to get list of values “constraint” for field, as described in INTERLIS Modell, into FileGDB, using Ili2db (ili2fgdb)?
I’m trying to import an INTERLIS 2 Dataset (Modell (ili) and Data (xtf)) in a FileGDB with the script ili2fgdb. The goal is to make some edit in the Datas in ArcMap and then export them back in ...
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Copy Table Failing with ERROR 000732 in ArcPy?
Very new to Python. I am trying to copy between Feature Datasets, Feature Classes, and Tables between two GDBs. Here's my code:
The following attempt works when Irfan_FC is a feature class:
#Copy ...
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Object error while running arcpy.CreateFileGDB_management() outside of ArcGIS Pro
I have a script that starts by creating a FileGDB by calling arcpy.CreateFileGDB_management.
It runs without error on my own laptop, but raises an error when my colleagues try to run it outside of ...
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Extract features in .gdb file based on their attributes
I have a .gdb file with >17,000 features. Simplified example of attributes table:
ID NAME DATE ETC
0001 london 2012 12
0002 london 2012 23
0003 thame 2012 45
0004 ...
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PHP MapScript - Query GDB Geodatabase?
I'm trying to use/learn some PHP MapScript on a GDB file and cannot get anything from it.
The PHP below works great if I use countries.sqllite (via countries.map) file I have and shows me an array of ...
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Reading Esri File Geodatabase (.gdb) from .NET?
I have been reading various threads on reading (not writing) an ESRI file geodatabase (.gdb). What I need to do is process a feature class in a geodb and extract the vertices of each feature. I do not ...
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Exporting images attached to a geodatabase using QGIS
I have an ESRI file geodatabase that was exported from their survey123 app, and the geodatabase has images attached to it.
I do not use ArcGIS, and was wondering how to export them from QGIS with ...
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Creating geodatabase, that has all layers used in creating map from different geodatabses?
I have been working on creating a city map, that had layers sourced to different gdbs stored on my desktop, now my final product is ready after 3 months and I have to package the datasets and send ...
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Converting DWG to GDB and maintaining style with Data Interoperability in ArcGIS Pro?
I am attempting to Convert a DWG to a geodatabase for online publishing and use in collector.
The conversion itself is fine, however I am also attempting to maintain style, i.e. annotation, colour, ...
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Reading Esri file geodatabase (*.gdb) using DotSpatial?
I am a big user of DotSpatial and have even contributed some source code. However, I am having some roadblocks in trying to figure out if DotSpatial can read a file geodatabase. I have posted on the ...
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How to edit manually file geodatabase's OBJECTID column in QGIS?
I'm using QGIS version 3.4.1 with a Windows 10 OS. I'm trying to edit an Esri FGDB folder. Haven't succeeded. So far so I'm using a workaround: exporting specific layer to a new FGDB - with 'Save ...
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Same data displayed in different locations in ArcGIS Explorer and QGIS
I've been working on some GIS data in middle eastern countries.
A client gave me the data in .gdb format. So I thought it could be loaded in QGIS.
However, when I load the data with QGIS, they are ...
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For periodic updates can a geodatabase table be replaced?
I am pulling in CSV tables, that are updated frequently, into a file geodatabase. Is there a way to overwrite the old table with the new one?
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ArcMap fails to convert all records from CSV file using Table to Table geoprocessing tool
I am using the table to table geoprocessing tool to convert a CSV file with nearly 5 million records into an GDB table in a file geodatabase. The tool succeeds each time, but only 603 records are ...
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Data goes missing in Esri file geodatabase
We currently operate a system whereby survey data is collected in the field, exported in shapefile format, edited and then appended into a file geodatabase using the Load function in ArcCatalog. This ...
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Possible to drop NA geomType in readOGR?
I have a gdb file which is giving me trouble.
f = '/path/to/folder.gdb'
layers = ogrListLayers(f)
geom_list = lapply(layers, readOGR, dsn = f)
Gives an error on one of the layers:
Source: "f", ...
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Converting gdb files to shapefiles for AutoCAD
I am new to GIS world and been slowly teaching myself Civil 3d. I have been working with importing maps and raster dgn etc., but now I have hit a wall with the contour files being in .gdb format. Is ...
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Creating geodatabase table from pandas data frame?
I have a .xlsm file which I use to update an existing point feature class, with the information from a certain sheet. The data from the sheet has to be projected in GIS using Route events, and later, ...
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Copying feature classes from gdb to different folder locations in Python?
I am very new to Python, and I'm trying to create a function where I'm copying over feature classes from a gdb to different folder locations as shapefiles. The script needs to be reading from a ...
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Providing multiple shapefiles belonging together in single file with predefined symbology in ArcGIS Desktop?
There are multiple shapefiles which belong together and should be provided in a single file with predefined symbology (see figure). Is there an option to do so? Currently, the shapefiles are bundled ...
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What are a00000 files and how to control them?
Within my file geodatabase (ArcMap 10.6), I have probably thousands of files that begin with "a00000". Most of them are .gdbindexes, .gdbtable, .gdbtablex, .spx and the full name will be something ...
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Creating empty geodatabase with all feature datasets according to another geodatabase structure using ArcPy?
I have a file geodatabase which includes a lot of feature datasets and each feature dataset has lots of Features. I am going to do clipping through all the Features using ArcPy Code. However, the ...
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Checking for already done process for clipping features using ArcPy?
I have Python code for clipping Features in a File GDB which is basically correct and works nicely. However, I have a big File GDB in which there are a lot of featuredatsets including many Features. ...
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Using iteration in Model Builder for Clipping features in an ArcGIS File Geodatabase
I have to Clip the data in a file Geodatabase in which there are about 80 Feature Datasets which includes about 20 feature classes in each one of the Feature Datasets.
I have created the model once ...
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Using alias in ArcPy?
I am doing this:
Access a few columns from a file geodatabase.
arcpy.env.workspace = path
datasetList = arcpy.ListTables("tableA") # Here putting the name of the table
for dataset in datasetList:
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Which is my Oldest File Geodatabase backup?
I have made several backups over the years of our Enterprise Database. Sometimes I want to see some historical aspect of the data. I just realized that what I had been thinking was the oldest backup ...
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Linux (unix) bash, import multiple fgdb to PostGIS using find & ogr2ogr command
I have multiple file geodatabases in different folders and this is the command I made so far:
find -path "*/V*/*.gdb" -o -path "*/W*/*.gdb" -o -path "*/R*/*.gdb" -o -path "*/WM*/*.gdb" | while read ...
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Can you move a gdb from one folder to another and keep the files?
I've copied a .gdb folder from a main folder to another and all the files that were created using ArcMap weren't there in the copied folder.
Why weren't these weren't moved as well?
Shouldn't they ...
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Load WFS via QuickImport from ArcGIS DataInteroperabilityTools
For a project I have to load a WFS layer in ArcMap programmatically. Since Version 10.0 there is no ability to use the FMEWorkspace as discussed here.
The only way to load WFS-Data to ArcMap is to ...
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Accessing file geodatabase in ArcGIS Runtime?
Does anyone know how to access local file geodatabase from ArcGIS Runtime API using Local Server?
Are there any samples for that?
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Reading column line by line from table in geodatabase using ArcPy?
I have a table in a geodatabase.
It looks like this:
id table_na
0 1 ER_ASTENOT_ASTOTA
1 2 INT_ASTENOT_ASTOTA
2 3 ER_ASTENOT_ASTTOM
It has more columns though.
Can you tell me how ...
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Can any suggest an open source workflow to convert an Esri LiDAR terrain dataset to a LAS file
I’ve got a very large file geodatabase (1TB) that contains LiDAR data stored as a multiple terrain datasets.
I’d like to spatially filter the data and export the result as a LAS file without using ...
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Removing <Null> From all Fields and all Feature Classes in a GDB
Have a gdb with 13 FCs and 70 Fields in each FC (same fields). Some fields have 'Null with <> around', which I would like to remove. (Not the field itself or data point. As in set null to empty "")
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Is there a way to install FileGDB driver after QGIS has been installed?
I have QGIS 3.2 installed (Windows 7 64-bit), and I need to be able to read and write to Esri file geodatabases.
I have read the thread Installing File Geodatabase (*.gdb) support in QGIS?, which ...
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Can't create an ESRI File Geodatabase on one specific drive
I can create a ESRI file geodatabase in ArcCatalog 10.2 and 10.4 in C:/ drive and in 2 network drives but on the 3rd network drive when you try to create a file geodatabase (fgdb) by either right ...
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Editor Tracking setting on a FGDB preventing data display in QGIS
I have a File Geodatabase containing a polyline feature class. I can drag this into QGIS (3.0.0) and view the data in a read-only format. This is fine, for the purposes of the majority of users of ...
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Exporting more than 1 layer to GDB file type
Is there any way in QGIS to export more than 1 file layer/type to GDB?
The only way I can see is to right-click the particular layer and save as GDB file type, but that only allow individual layers ...
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Weird schema lock issue
I wrote a Python script that produces several output features layers in separate .gdb's. As I am testing and modifying my code, I generally go into arcCatalog, find the .gdb under which the feature ...
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Data Driven Pages Optimization for the same FC referenced twice
I have a feature class that I am referencing twice in my map,
for "active" features that are "the subject" of the map page as a Feature Layer
second Feature Layer that is grayed out/"inactive" on ...
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How to install filegdb driver with GDAL in linux?
I have been working on GDAL with windows platform but now I require to shift to linux.
I have installed GDAL using
apt-get install gdal-bin libgdal-dev
pip3 install GDAL
Now i require support for ...
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Creating a subset of XY data by most recent date
I have a large set of well test data that I would like to pull just the most recent test data from. The point data has several years of tests in it, at co-incident points. All of the overlapping ...
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Skip duplicate records when appending using arcpy?
The objects I want to check have unique ID's (edit: these ID's are different from OID's and will remain the same when copied). I'm appending one file geodatabase to another, and I want to make sure I'...
