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Desktop 10.2.1 export table to text formatting

Summary: ArcGIS Desktop 10.2.1 . Attribute Table is open and data selected . export to text . unwanted formatting added When exporting from the attribute table to a text (csv) file: numbers are broken...

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SDE feature class data source properties look very different

Does anyone know why these two property displays (From ArcMap Properties Source tab) look so different? The screenshot is from ArcGIS 10.1 (3143). One of these connections is currently in a broken...

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Distance decay function for points on grid layers

How do I calculate the distance decay function for some points (representing 30 study sites) in relation to a series of underlying grid layers (representing landscape features such as roads; dog...

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Raster Layer Rendering

we are looking for a solution to read an in memory image and render it as a Raster layer and also reproject the raster Layer before adding the raster layer.

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Installing the exercise data

I just bought Surface Pro with Windows 8 as it doesn't have CD player, I bought external CD player. unfortunately I can't install the exercise data, my question is how important is it to install the...

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search for shape file or feature class in an mxd

I am migrating numerous file from shape files to feature classes. Does anyone know of a way to search all mxd's and find the ones using a certain shape file so I can remap the shape file to the feature...

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Field Calculator Question

Question - I have an address field and would like to split it such that a second field only displays everything BEFORE the first instance of a space (which is to say, from the original address field, I...

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How would you create a static dimensional symbol

I don't think this is possible but I thought I would ask anyways. I need to make a '+' symbol that is 300 ft by 300 ft and apply it to a points layer without it resizing when the map changes scale....

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Projecting several Adjacent (same) maps in "Data View"

Hi, I was wondering if someone could tell me if this is possible in ArcMap 10.2: In “Data View”, based on only 1 [world] Shapefile, project adjacent (same) world maps as I scroll left or right of the...

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Select features near polygon edges

Hi there, I'm a student and I'm trying to select the features that are within a .35 mile distance from the edges of a polygon. My map is of a city and the polygons are the various districts within the...

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Clipping Thousands of Intersecting Polygons in the same Shapefile ArcGIS 10.1

I have seen this question asked multiple times without any answers. Does anyone know if there is a model, tool or a python script script to remove thousands of polygon intersections within the same...

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How to undo: Do not show again box.

Hello. I opened a MODIS hdf image in Arcgis 10.1, and in the first time it asked me which layer I wanted to open. I selected just layer 1 (ndvi), and checked the box: do not show this message again....

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Selecting Attributes based on a outside table

Hello, I am trying to produce a model that will select attributes from a point shapefile based on user input or from paired ID's in an excel sheet and then have these paired selections entered into the...

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.cpg

After installing 10.2.1, I start seeing cpg file associated with shp or dbf. I am not using Unicode characters. Please let me know how to disable this file. Thank you.

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Dissolving to Create a List of String Values

I'm trying to figure out how to perform the following task. I have a numeric ID field I want to dissolve from but instead of performing statistics, I want to combine various text strings into one...

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Editing dbase files in Excel

I'm trying to edit a .dbf file in excel, and everything is generally working fine. However, the time stamp for each row converts to an odd date whenever I reopen in ArcMap. Any idea what is going on?...

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Intersect raster with vector layer

Hello all, I have a hillshade raster layer. I also have an irregular grid, a vector layer outlining many adjacent study plots. I would like to use this vector grid to divide the raster layer into...

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Unknown shape length unit when using "points to line" from GPX-data

Hi I'm trying to find out the distance between my GPS track points(going to use it to calculate average speed between points), but can't seem to figure it out. what I did was to get the GPS data in...

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Calculating the actual XY Tolerance of data

Hi there, I recently had an issue where the buffer tool would not calculate buffers around vertexes that were too short. The reason was that the data had a very large extent, and this again influenced...

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Exporting vectors to pdf

I have a map that includes the "North American Detailed Streets" layer. I'm using Arcmap 10.2. When I export to pdf, my streets become rasters. Previously, in either 10.0 or 10.1, when I used the same...

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