Relate multiple columns
I need to relate tables based on combined columns: DATABASE A Table a Column 'Trakt' LERDAL Column 'Blockenhet' 22:15 SHAPEFILE B Attributetable Column 'strFastbeteckningTrakt' LERDAL Column...
View Articlehow to unite two different shapefiles
I have a point shapefile and a polygon shapefile, the first contains info about tha x y coordinates and the deformation ratefrom each point (7.000 points). The polygone contains the geology of the...
View ArticleConverting census tract data to county level data
Hello, I have data in form of ArcGIS maps at the census tract level, but I need data at the county level. Is there a way to convert census tract level data to county level, let's say by averaging?...
View ArticleStrange TOC View
Hi All One of our Desktop users keeps getting a strange view of the Table of Contents appearing in Desktop 10.2 (see attached jpeg). It looks almost like a Windows Explorer view. I can't seem to find...
View ArticleMultiple Lines for Dynamic Text
Would anyone know how to make a "Data Driven Page Attribute" dynamic text display on multiple lines? I have a field that entries can vary from 55 to 255+ characters, and I want the longer fields to be...
View ArticleModifying PointDistance data
I've used the Point Distance tool to identify points within 10 meters of another point by using the same .shp in the Input and Near Features. I have then selected those records that are 10 meters or...
View ArticleLegend question
Hi, I have a shape file of a town and another of it's voting precincts. However, in the table of contents it shows the two precincts that are next to the town, this in turn affects the items which are...
View ArticleComputer Advice for Start-up LLC
Hi, I'm in the beginning stages of starting up an LLC to do freelance GIS consulting. Like a lot of people these days I have a Mac at home and use a PC at my day job. I was looking at the latest...
View ArticleMulti Series Area Graph Not Retaining Transparency When Adding to Layout
I have an area graph with two series and the series at the front has a transparency set so I can see the series at the back. When I add the graph to my map layout the transparency does not remain. I...
View ArticleUnder the hood geometry calculations
I create lines perpendicular to a points along a line by calculating the X and Y coordinates of the beginning and ending points. The lengths of these perpendicular lines differ depending on the slope...
View ArticlePossibly corrupt ArcGIS 10.1
I've been using it for a short time and had 2 maps saved. I can't open either map anymore. It just says loading and then when I do a force quit for the program I get an error. I can open ArcMap no...
View ArticleINEGI UTM projection (Mexico)
Hi, I have some data from INEGI, DEM (in .adf format) and Orthophoto (.bil format). The metadata contains the following for the projection (as they don't have ESRI .prj files): Projection Universal...
View ArticleArcGIS 10.2.1 Schema Lock Error
After upgrading to ArcGIS 10.2.1 I am receiving the following error: 'Failed to connect to database. Cannot acquire a schema lock because of an existing lock.' The error seems to occur when trying to...
View ArticleWhy are my polylines suddenly so thick?
Greetings. This is my first post to the forums, so hopefully I've picked the right one. Please let me know if there's a more specific area to post this. I've drawn some polylines. I added in the...
View ArticleDynamic Text Label
Hi, I have an external model that produces variable year data, which I then join to a feature class. I want to produce a map where the label automatically updates with the correct year. For example, my...
View ArticleVBA for ArcGIS 10.2.0
Dear all, I was asking to my Distributor the availability of VBA License for 10.2. But they said that VBA has discontinued. But I read from here: http://blogs.esri.com/esri/supportce...t-arcgis-10-2/...
View Articlemaking a geotiff
Good day, I am using arcmap 10.2. I need a geotiff from my map and I use export map function for this (under file tab). This wil make a geotiff for the map I have on my screen. Is it possible to make a...
View ArticleLimit spatial extent when loading data from a database?
In an oracle db I have coastline for the entire US. I want to create a MXD (and eventually an ags 10.1 rest service) that is just a smaller extent (Mobile bay, AL). Do I limit the spatial extent when I...
View ArticleUse older ArcGIS 8.2 custom extension in ArcGIS 10.2 - toolbar controls...
(Originally posted to wrong topic. I deleted and reposted here.) All, I have an old extension that was used with ArcGIS 8.2. I believe it is a VB 6.0 extension that was written in 2004. I do not have...
View ArticleSet Position of "Select by Attributes" Dialog
I am working with two large monitors, and when I open the Select by Attributes dialog, it always appears in the upper left of the map window. This is inconvenient for me. I would like to control where...
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