10.1 Marker Symbol Rotation Problem
I am trying to create a marker symbol, but the origin of the items makes them rotate improperly (see pictures). Is there any way to merge all of the layers of the symbol? Or modify the origin of...
View ArticleAdd overlap to Grid Index Features
I know it is possible to add overlap to Strip Map Index Features but can the same be done to Grid Index Features?
View ArticleArcCatalog Instability 10.1 SP1
In the past day or so I've had problems with ArcCatalog 10.1 SP1. If I try to open a FGDB it chugs and eventually crashes. I uninstalled everything, cleaned the registry, removed old folders etc. and...
View ArticleHelp identifying coordinate system/datum
Hi all, I was given a spreadsheet with a list of coordinates that did not include the corrdinate system. The coordinates are given as Northing: 870487.14 and Easting: 1480374.24. This is supposed to be...
View ArticleTutorial data: installation issues
I am trying to install the 10.2.1 Desktop Tutorial Data but it fails every time with an error indicating that I must uninstall previous versions. The trouble is that I have never installed the tutorial...
View ArticleGet the information/configuration of a mxd file
Is there a tool or python script to read out all the information/configuration of a mxd file? I would like to compare two mxd files. I have an mxd file and changed some layer properties and some other...
View ArticleArcMap "Opening the selected ArcMap document failed.
Hi, I just installed ArcGIS 10 for a class. It appears to be operating fine. However, when I try and open a file from the course's cd "GIS20", I get the below error. It appears to be because the map...
View ArticleArcMap 10.1 File Menu incredibly slow!
I have ArcMap 10.1 SP1 3143 and when I click on the file menu it takes a good 5 seconds to open. Then each sub-menu I navigate to takes another 5 seconds. The other menus are OK. I've seen patches for...
View Articlehow do I put a foto in my atrtribute table? or a url?
Hello collegues, I did not use this command for a long time ...so i forgot....but can anyone tell me how to put a foto or url into my attribute tabel? I want to visiualise a foto by clicking an object...
View ArticleGraticule do not line up with lines
Hi, I have a problem when displaying Graticule on the map. Data set and shape files are in Europian Datum1950_UTM31 . They have been transformed from EuropianDatum1950 using ArcToolbox When I display...
View ArticleArcGIS Tutorial Data Download Fatal Error
I've been trying to download the Tutorial Data of ArcGIS from site but with no luck. I've tried 5x to download using the ESRI download manager but it always end up either with a fatal error or...
View Articlespatial reference is still undefined
after georeferencing the raster file in ArcGIS 10.2 neither rectifying or updating the georeferencing change the spatial reference of the image. It remains undefined. It should have the spatial...
View ArticleField Calculations for Merged Shapefile
I have a merged shapefile and I want to use the field calculator to assign a Project # from my "New Data Project #" field to another field (Project #) that already contains valid PJ #'s from a...
View ArticleAttribute Table Problems
I am working on a project using ArcMap 10.1 for desktop and I am having trouble with one of my data layers. The layer consists of 132 park playground entries in the specific layer's attribute table and...
View ArticleGabor Filtering and Linear Feature Extraction
Hi All, I am beginning a task assigned to me to see if I can't extract linear features from LiDAR data. In my search for solutions I have come across Gabor filters and would like to try and implement...
View ArticleArcCatalog 9.2 TOC display only SDE tables, il doesn't display feature classes
Hi! Since a couple of day I have a followed problems with my SDE connection (ArcSDE 9.2 / SQL Server 2005 with ArcGIS 9.2 SP6): 1. Only the owner of data can see tables and feature classes in the TOC...
View ArticleCan't save MXDs from Windows to a Samba share
Hello all, We have recently acquired some new disk space on a Linux server that we are mounting via Samba to our local Windows 7 PCs running ArcGIS 10.1. For some reason we are unable to save an MXD to...
View ArticleHelping editing the Legend
Hi, When I create a legend it automatically populates with the word ID above my features. I'd like to get rid of that word ID. Anyone know how I can do this? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleArcGIS Basic or Standard?
At the Montserrat Volcano Observatory, we are still using ArcGIS 9.3. I have been asked to investigate upgrading from ArcView 9.3 license (with 3D and Spatial analyst extensions) to ArcGIS 10.2.1 (with...
View ArticleAdd Layers/Feature Class from Selection
Hello All! I'm not sure if this is possible, either out of the box or through some programming, but I wanted to ask: is it possible to add layers/feature classes from a selection in another layer? I...
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