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Links to the answers to interesting questions about ArcGIS 9 asked of the New York State Help Disk
and
Links to useful ESRI ArcGis documents

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(Updated October 27, 2006)

NOTE: V8.X is significantly different than V9.X

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3-D FCs
- How to convert poly FCs to 3DFCs (V9.1)
- Getting the height of 3-d feature correct (V9.1)
Buffering
- Buffer inside a polygon (V9.1)
Clipping
- Slight shifts in feature position when clipping (V9.1)
- Batch clipping (V9.1)
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude / Longitude Format in GDBs (V9.0)
Files
- Field types in migration from AV3 to AV9 (V9.1)
Grids
- Transforming datums when re-projecting grids (V9.1)
Hydrology
- Develop watersheds and id sub basins with hydrology Toolbox (V9.1)
Lines
Maps
- Speeding up redraws (V9.1)
- Creating gradicules and grids (V9.1)
Storage of models
- Toolboxes and Models (link to link on this page) (ESRI document)
Model Builder problems
- Spatial Analyst Plus does not work in Model Builder. (V9.0)
MrSids
- Use of MrSid images (component files and where to keep them??) (V9.1)
- Combine (merge) MrSids into one image (3 methods)(V9.0)
Lines
- How to create points at regular intervals along line features (V9.1)
- Label line features with highway symbols (V9.1)
Points
- How to create points at regular intervals along line features (V9.1)
Polygons
- Merging (appending) polys(V9.0)
- Making polygon boundaries coincident (V9.1)
Printing
- Paper Size vs Map Size (V9.0)
- Exporting Maps to PDFs (V9.1)
Projection
- Batch projection in ArcGIS 9 (V9.0)
Shapefiles
- Rubbersheeting (V9.1)
Symbolization
Tables
- Edit field using REPLACE function (raster catalog path) (V8.3)
TIffs
- Georeference TIFF image without control points (scanned images)(V8.3)
- Display TIFF images do not display with colormap in ArcMap (V9.1)
Toolbox tricks
- Change where Toolboxes and Models are stored (V9.1)
Raster technology
- Raster Spatial Reference/Projection not sticking after definition (V9.1)
Symbology
- Using sub-types in GeoDatabase to make automatically symbolized features (V9.1)
Transparency tricks
- Make part of a poly layer transparent (V8.3)
TOC
- Change the style of symbol used in the TOC (V9.0)

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