Clipping a raster - is there an advantage to using Extract by Mask
I've been experimenting with different methods of clipping a raster in ArcGIS 10. Extract by Mask seems to be the preferred option - "unless you don't have the spatial analyst extension". I do have the...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.1 SP1 - Print Dialog
Hi Team, when I want to print a mxd ArcGIS 10.1 SP1 is crashing while open the print dialog. OS Windows 7 64bit Arcgis 10.1 SP1 Canon Large Format Printer 825 Print dialog opens only in following...
View Articlecircle waiting in editing tables
Hello we installed Arcgis 9.2 (SP6) on Windows 7 64bit. I know its not supported :-) (but Arcgis is a little too expensive to update it now) It seems to run fine, but if I edit a attribute table, for...
View ArticleClustering Point Features using ArcMap 10.1
I have a layer containing a number of point features and some of the features overlap when you view the map at a certain scale. Is it possible to cluster some of the points to make the map more...
View ArticleExport as PDF vs Print to PDF
I have a entire map series that I need to make a PDF of. When i "export" the map as a PDF at 200DPI the far right of the map has a black line once exported. Like part of the map couldnt be exported....
View ArticlePrinting
We have version 3.2 and are no longer able to print. Our IT dept. said the version is not compatible with Windows 7, any idea's?
View ArticlePolygons with transparent fills and solid outlines
I need to create polygons with transparent fills and solid outlines. I can do this by superimposing the same poly over itself on a separate layer so that the bottom layer is a transparent fill with no...
View ArticleDifficulties with Opening Older Map Documents (MXDs) in ArcGIS Desktop 10.1
Upon upgrading from ArcGIS 10.0 to 10.1 (with SP1), we've been having difficulty in opening & working with older MXDs, presumably those created in version 9.3.1 & maybe even earlier versions....
View ArticleTemporal data Clustering
Hi all, I have a set of 1000's point with date type field in File GDB (hh:mm:ss dd/mm/yyyy). I'd like, for example, to cluster points that have a time different of 2 hours and then assign for each...
View ArticleErrors reported when opening 9.3.1 saved copy of 10.1 mxd
Hi Everyone, We have upgraded to 10.1 and have concurrent licencing for our organisation. However some users are still running 9.3 and here lies the problem. If I create a project in v10.1 and then use...
View ArticleIs it possible to install ArcGIS Desktop 10.0 on windows 8?
Is it possible to install ArcGIS Desktop 10.0 on windows 8? I want to buy a laptop with Windows 8, I only need to know this in the ESRI website does not say you can not, but neither said that if...
View ArticleAdd batch geocodes
Hi, I am new to ArcGIS, and I'm trying to figure out a way to get some geocodes for unmatched addresses into an MXD project. Most of the addresses were geocoded using an address locator in ArcGIS, but...
View ArticleJoin Tables ArcGIS 10.1
Severe problems occur when joining a table to a feature class and adding new fields. All columns are shifted one position. The whole attribute table is messed up. Please find a detailed documentation...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.1 SP1 Spatial Join Bug
Hi, I'm running ArcGIS 10.1 for Desktop on a Windows 2012 server operating system. While I was trying a custom model with Model Builder (which basically performs a double spatial join in order to merge...
View ArticleHow to use one polygon layer to cut another polygon layer? arcmap 9.2
Hi I have a layer with many polygons on. I need to edit this layer to remove areas of the polygons that overlap the polygons on another layer. I am sure I've achieved this before but I cant seem to...
View ArticleCut a polygon layer based on the polygon of another layer
Hello, Is there a way to use a polygon on one layer as a template to cut out a pologon on another layer? For example, lets say I had a polygon of a park on one layer and another layer of lakes on top...
View ArticleOne to Many Relationship
Hi, I have a Feature Class (Point type) that shows "Flooding Incidents". At present each incident is marked with a new point but we would like to have one single point for multiple incidents. So in...
View ArticleModelBuilder: export attributes to a text file
I have an attribute table with a single field - a long text string that includes spaces, commas, and letters, etc. I would like to export this data to a plain text file using ModelBuilder. I just want...
View ArticleConnect to local ArcGIS Server using DNS alias
When adding a new ArcGIS Server connection on the same machine (127.0.0.1) using a DNS alias or any alias defined in the hosts file, you may end up in an authentication failure. If you use "localhost",...
View ArticleShameless Plug for Idea: Create layer by selection tool honors parent...
Shameless plug for a feature I would REALLY like to see added to the next release/SP. I strongly believe this addition would be of great use for most users on a daily basis. Create layer by selection...
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