Converting X Y, Lat Long to DMS
Hello all! I have imported my GPS data into Arc using DNRGPS. I have the Lat Long and X Y projection field in my table. I am wanting to get the coordinates in DMS the easiest way possible since I have...
View ArticleArcMap 10.1 SP1 crashing frequently
Hi -- I installed ArcGIS 10.1 SP1 over a week ago. Since then, ArcMap has been crashing frequently (every hour or two). First it starts to slow down (response time to mouse clicks, redraw, selection,...
View Articleannotation group transparency
Hey all, I may be having a brain dump, but is there a way to make annotation groups transparent? I looked in the tab for anno data frame properties box, but no go. Might this be a function in maplex?...
View ArticleExport to KML - Why the generalization?
Hello, Im new to KML and I want to export a layer from shape to KML in order to use in Table Fusion and Google Maps API. So far, its working well except that the KML seems to be generalized during the...
View ArticleChange Layer data source from CAD to GDB
How can I change the data source of dozens of layers from a CAD (.dwg) file to the same layer names in a GDB file? I cant even do it for one layer, since when trying change the datasource of the layer,...
View Article"Georeferencing" Two Vector Files
Hi, I'm using ArcINFO 10 (with all extensions), and I've got a vector-shape-file, which I produced myself in Adobe Illustrator. After exporting it as a .DFX-file (R14) I'm even able to preview it in...
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Georeferencing without altering the picture
Hi there, I have just finished an easy map. I georeferenced a map of Germany and added some location data as dots. It's basically all we need. But I used a map, which looked like this: People are used...
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How to Change Polygon's Resolution?
Hey :-) I'm working with two type of data set; 1) Polygon file (Corine Land Cover) with 250 meter resolution and 2) MODIS data with 1 Km resolution. I want to change the Polygon resolution to 1km, how...
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How to Create a Moving Window in ArcMap?
Hey :-) I'm working with two data sets; 1) Corine Land Cover as Polygon layer with 250 meter resolution and 2) MODIS as raster layer with 1 Km resolution. I would like to use something like a moving...
View ArticleDistance between points of two point layers
Hi, community, I have a seemingly simple question which I was stuck with: I have two point layers, both layers have exactly the same amount of points, and actually each point in one layer is linked...
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Export Layer to KML - some features missing
Hello, Im using Export Layer to KML on a polygon shapefile to import in Google Maps via API v.3 with Fusion Tables. However some features of the shapefile are missing in the KML. Others are deformed....
View ArticleAdded Commands are Grayed Out
When I add Create Layer from Selected Features command to a tool bar from the customize mode commands tab it is grayed out after I close the customize mode window. This happens in 10.0 and 10.1. Some...
View ArticleHow to add dynamic index layer for data driven pages
I am trying to create a dynamic map book based on user defined geometry. I can use Grid Index and calculate adjacent tool to create the grids in my Python script. How can I set this newly created grid...
View ArticleLabeling error: "The index passed was not within the valid range."
I have a point feature class in an ArcSDE GDB which is labeled based on a text attribute. This has worked fine for as long as I can remember. Now when I turn on labels I get the error: "The index...
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Layer properties dialog isn't showing correctly
I have this problem (see attached image). The layer properties dialog box is showing not correctly. I am using ArcMap 9.3. thanks Attached Thumbnails
View ArticlePolygon Feature Class from Lines not working in 10.1 sp1
I need to build polygons from lines and points using the "Polygon Feature Class from Lines" topology tool in ArcCatalog. I'm using ArcGIS 10.1 SP1 and the tool just gets hung up and never finishes....
View ArticleCSV joined files and ArcGIS 10.1
I have found several issues with CSV file joined to point features in 10.1 (and SP1)... The join now changes the syntax of the joined columns to <join_table>.<column_name> in the label...
View Articleupdate annotation workflow
Hello, what is the recommended workflow to update annotation from one source to a production SDE. currently I: 1 - delete feature 2 - append annotation feature classes the problem I encounter is that...
View Article2 elevation dems I need to combine
I download an elevation DEM which from nationalmap.gov which came in 2 "chunks". I need to combine these into one raster. I tried using "Mosaic to New Raster", but it doesn't come out right. Am I using...
View ArticleQuery Layer on Versioned Data
Hello Everyone, We are currently attempting to dynamically map permits (from non spatial table) to either our parcels, or address points. Our parcels are not versioned. Our address points are...
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