Tool for Creating Points Intersecting on Corner of Polygon
I recently used the Intersect Tool for a polyline and polygon layer where I wanted a point file for all the points of intersection of the polyline with the polygon. I even used it for polylines...
View Articlewildcard on hyperlink
Hi all, Hope you guys can help me out here. I have a pool of photos stored in one single folder. Now each feature with its unique ID would contain 4-5 photos. Example: a lamp post ID: LP-0123 have...
View ArticleAutomate data entry based on a multiple selection
I'm looking to automate my data entry based on a multiple selection. I have polygons that are owned by the same person and I need to enter the persons name for each polygon in the shapefile table. I...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.1 Service Pack 1 Patch 6
Hi, I have installed all prior required updates and still not install ArcGIS 10.1 Service Pack 1 Patch 6. ANy suggestions? Joy
View ArticleCreating a grid with inherited attributes from underlying features
I have a series of features with various values, and a vector grid overlaid on top of the features. I need each square in the grid to inherit the value of the underlying feature. If the square happens...
View ArticleSelection of Lines by number of verticies
Hi All, I have an interesting problem, we have a pipeline layer which is made up of thousands of individual lines, most of which are straight (2 Vertices - beginning and end). the data was created many...
View ArticleArcgis 10.1 : Raster as attribute field ERROR
Hi, I can load a photo (jpg) while in an edit session of ArcMap but when I chose save edits I get an SQL error that looks something like this: "An invalid SQL statement was used...
View Articleunique values legend force different colors with neighboring polygons
Hello, I've walking around for years now with the following issue (which pops sometimes up when working with ArcGIS desktop): When making a legend for a discrete variable with the unique values option...
View ArticleExporting to AutoCAD: need contour intervals
I understand how to export a shapefile to a CAD drawing. However, I also want to include the contour intervals, which is data taken from an ELEVATION field in the shapefile attribute table. Can DWG...
View Article10.1 drag and drop from catalog
Hi. After installing SP1 for ArcGIS desktop 10.1 I can't drag and drop from the Catalog window any more. Has anyone got any ideas how to fix this?
View Articleselecting by attribute CONTAINING a word
Hello, I have read through various posts and have not succeeded in finding a solution to my issue. I am trying to select by attributes to remove large amounts of data based on a word contained inside...
View Articlejumping toolbars - they're back
Like Poltergeist and the Terminator, the jumping toolbars just keep on coming back. My install of 10.2 opened using new templates, and trying to use my old ones produced a mess. So I decided to...
View ArticleSelect Max Value using GROUP BY
I have an attribute table that I would like to select the max value in a particular column (grid_code) per each group (ORIC_X) of rows. It looks like you can only write a WHERE statement using the...
View ArticleGraphic in ArcMap - click on Map, get callout with coordinates
Users came to me with another "make it like Google" request. They click on the Google Maps map, right-click "What's Here" and get a green arrow. Then click the green arrow and they get what they want....
View ArticleHow identify and modify the projection of .e00 files converted to shape files?
Dear ESRI community: I have converted a large amount of .e00 files to .dbf shapefiles using the ArcCatalog 10.1 process (Import from E00 -- creating coverages and then Feature Class to shapefiles). The...
View ArticleRelated tables problem
Good morning I have a problem with the related tables and its representation. I have two shp, one of them a point shp and the other a polygon shp. The polygon shp is a postal code representation (with...
View ArticleRecord reduction when going from Query Layer to File Geodatabase
I'm having a weird error when I attempt to export a Query layer to a local file geodatabase. I have a few different query layers that are directly tied to a SQL database. The query layers are...
View ArticleNear Tool, Proximity, Analysis Tools Bug (10.1)
I hope this helps someone else who might come across this issue. I learned that if the table of contents has more than one layer with the same name, the Near Tool uses whichever is the top layer with...
View ArticleFailed to execute (TableToTable) using PythonWin 2.7
I have ModelBuilder tool against the a FGB. It processes the TableToTable GP tool and create a new table in the FGB. Then, I exported the ModelBuilder as a python script. When I run the script, I got...
View ArticleGet count of identical points in point feature class
I'm probably brain freezing on this, but here's my question. I have a point layer of geocoded addresses (police warrants). I used Summarize on the addresses to get a table with the count of identical...
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