Converting labels to feature linked Annotation!!
I am trying to convert my stations to feature linked annotation. My checkbox is there. Why would I not be able to check mark the box to make it feature linked annotation??
View ArticleTrouble clipping basemap around parcel...
Hello, I need to clip the aerial imagery around four parcels and then convert it to a CAD file. I am not seeing the option to even work with the aerial imagery in either the clip tool or the CAD...
View ArticleArcSOCP Exe has stopped working
To All ArcMap Users: I have a computer that crashes when closing mxds with the generic error message "ArcSOCP Exe has stopped working". Does anyone know what could cause this phenomenon? In addition,...
View ArticleHow to open a map at a specific X,Y coordinates
Hi all Is there a way to setup ArcMap to open a map zooming to a specific X,Y coordinates? thanks
View ArticleAfter upgrade to 10.1, all basemap options are greyed out
After upgrading to 10.1, the options under Add Data to "Add Basemap" and "Add Data From ArcGIS Online" are both greyed out (see below photo). I can still view streaming data in maps that previously had...
View ArticleError 000229 , please help !!
Hi ! I'm very frustrated with Arcmap because when I run my model in Model builder (It's a simple model) he stop at the middle with the error 000229. I tried all the possible solutions that are on...
View ArticleDissolve Polys Across Road
I have looked in the forums, but there is nothing that addresses my situation specifically. I am dissolving polys based on common attributes, but there are roads within the resulting polys. The roads...
View Articlethis number field can only have 3 digit(s) to the left of the point
I have a number field, whcih is a double data type, it has a Precision of 18 and a scale of 15. When I try to enter a number like 1052.23 I get the error message: this number field can only have 3...
View ArticleHow to find a UTM zone of a layer?
I want to find the UTM zone of a layer. The scenario is that I created a new map document which doesn't have any coordinate system defined. Then I added a layer (provided by instructor) in the...
View Article"Add Data" folder navigation takes long time
Hi. I am using arcgis 10.1 with sp1 in a good workstation. If I click "Add data" it take lot of time to list the folders. If I want to navigate into folders also take long time. Please help me to solve...
View ArticleExporting ArcMap .mxd file to MapInfo (MITAB) format
I have ArcGIS Desktop 10.0. I'm trying to convert an .mxd file to a MapInfo TAB format (geoset), however the "FME Write Gallery" window does not give me that MapInfo format option (see below)!...
View Articlelost connection to Basemaps and ArcGIS Online from Desktop
For the past week or two, I have been unable to add Basemaps from ArcGIS Online, from the Add Data button in ArcMap. See this screenshot-- when I click Add Basemap, the window giving me the choice of...
View ArticleScript Error After Viewing Metadata and Attempting to Run a Tool
Whenever I view metadata and then try to run a tool I get a black window that pops up (see below). As soon as I try to close the window, ArcMap (or ArcCatalog) crashes. This also happens intermittently...
View ArticleCSV Field Type Changes when Joined to Parcel in 10.1
In 10.0 I join a CSV file to a Parcel polygon in a geodatabase on the PIN and GIS_Number Fields. No Problem. In 10.1, the field in the CSV file changes from a string to a long. The only way I have...
View ArticleDeleting fields from shapefile scrambles field values
I have a shapefile with approximately 70 data fields. When I delete a field in the table view (right click on field heading > delete field) the actual data in the remaining fields gets mixed up, ie...
View ArticleGISTUTORIAL for ArcGIS 10.1
Assignment 7-2, page 283, requires moving (aligning) "Walkways.dwg" over "CMUCampus.tif" (first step under "Requirements"), however it only moves about 80% without a "Coordinates or measures are out of...
View ArticleArcGIS for Desktop 10.1 - WCS Services and ArcGIS Server 9.3.1
Many users with ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 are unable to connect to a WCS Service served through our ArcGIS Server 9.3.1 on Windows Server 2003. The service is added to the GIS servers list but when the user...
View ArticleConvert Labels to Annotation!!
Can anyone tell me why my feature linked box will not check. I am trying to convert labels to annotation in my mxd and the box is there to check, it's not grayed out but yet a check won't go in the...
View ArticleSort Annotation Alpha numberically
When we create annotation we can select it with Select Elements and align them, distribute them etc. What I would like to be able to do is to Sort them Alpha Numerically. We have a lot of switches etc...
View ArticleHelp with joining two polygon shapefiles
Hi there, Here's my scenario: I have a zip code polygon shapefile for the state of Washington and the corresponding 1-arc second (~30 meter) DEM polygon shapefile (which are basically squares with a...
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