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This works in VBA to run a Python script. Just call the subroutine with a button. Private Sub python_Click() Shell "C:\Python25\python.exe ""C:\rowcount.py" End Sub Hope this helps.

I've never seen it, and it's not vital, but I'm wondering if anyone knows of a way to sync the extents of two open mxds? I'm pulling an old ims service into one mxd, and have another mxd open that i …

You could do a Spatial Join of your parcels to the polygon layer. The output will have a field that gives a count of how many features intersect the overlapping feature. Right click on your polygon …

Have you looked into setting up a map template with your prefered map elements? It may be a good workaround for you in the short term.

The ESRI ArcGIS Resources page for Local Goverment has several sample maps that are available for download. The download includes the mxd and all associated data in a file geodatabase. I would say d …

One way would be to build a topology between your pipes and manholes. Use rule Endpoint Must Be Covered By with your manholes and pipes, with pipe endpoints needing to be covered by manholes. Additi …

One solution is to go to the map in ArcCatalog, right click on it in the tree view and choose the Set Data Sources button. This will open a dialog that lets you change the data source paths for the l …

You can select the points that fall within a polygon by using the Select By Location tool. On the Main Menu toolbar, go to Selection>Select by Location. You'll want to select features from your point …

Create a buffer for each street centerline segment, wider than the standard ROW. Make sure that the buffer has the name of the street as an attribute. Then intersect your buffer layer with your parce …

You can create a Composite Address Locator using ArcCatalog that has this functionality. You first create your individual locators, then add them to the Composite locator. You set the order of the i …

Is it possible to remove/disable the Add Spatial Database Connection and Add OLE DB Connection functionality from ArcMap and ArcCatalog? …

You may need to import the arcinfo module for the script to be able to use the spatial analyst extension. Your import statement at the beginning of your script should look like this: import arcpy, a …

Based on the edits to your original question, try something like this: import arcpy input = "featureclass or shapefile" arcpy.MakeFeatureLayer_management(input, "newlayer", "query") arcpy.MakeFeatu …

Here is one way to do it, it may get you started in the right direction: add field to flight path shapefile named PathLength. Right click on new field and Calculate geometry Merge your fields and f …

What I've always done is to add a field to the dataset named "Edited", with a Yes/No domain. Update all of the unedited data to "No", then change to "Yes" as I edit. Set the symbology for No to red …