Technical Workshops | Esri International User Conference San Diego, California ArcMap: Tips and Tricks Miriam Schmidts Jorge Ruiz-Valdepena July 23 – 27, 2012

Agenda Navigating ArcMap Repairing data links Selecting and editing features in ArcMap Customizing ArcMap Geoprocessing Sharing analysis This session is geared to the beginner ArcGIS Desktop user

ArcMap Comprehensive map authoring application Used for all map based tasks - Mapping and editing - Query and analysis - Creating graphs, reports, and output Compile and Edit Data Create publication quality maps

Miriam Navigating ArcMap

Summary: Navigating ArcMap Shortcuts for navigation Shortcuts for navigation - Z Zoom in - X Zoom out - C Pan - B Continuous Zoom/Pan - Dragging left mouse button zooms in/out - Dragging right mouse button pans - < Previous extent - > Next extent - Insert: Full extent Many more: Search ArcGIS Help for Keyboard shortcuts in ArcMap Rolling the mouse wheel also zooms in and out

Summary: Navigating ArcMap (cont.) Customizable full extent - Current visible extent - Extent of a layer - Extent of selected graphic - Custom extent Customizable scale list - Load from text file Bookmark Manager - Save and Load - Right-click a bookmark > Update extent

ArcMap Layers A layer points to data on disk - Defines the name, appearance, and other properties of the data - Will not draw in ArcMap if path to data changes

Miriam Repairing data links

Summary: Relative paths in ArcMap Layer source data stored relative to the MXD - Instead of absolute path C:\Data\Base.gdb\Streets - Relative path..\..\Data\Base.gdb\Streets - Cannot span disk drives C: MapsData Infrastructure.mxd Base.gdb Streets

Miriam Selecting and Editing features in ArcMap

Summary: Selecting and Editing features in ArcMap 3 ways to start an edit session - Editor toolbar: Editor > Start Editing - Right-click a layer > Edit Data > Start Editing - Open a table: Ctrl+E: Start /Stop Editing Selecting features Selecting features - Sort fields Ascending or Descending in Select By attibutes - Attributes editor: select layer name for bulk attribute editing - Selection chip: use for selecting overlapping features

The Focus is on the Windows

Customizing ArcMap Demo

Configurable Desktop No Code

Configurable Desktop

Geoprocessing Demo

New Tools and Enhancements Easier to work with GPS data GPX to Layer GeoTagged Photos To Points Match Photo To Row By Time Better KML experience KML to Layer, Layer to KML Easier to do complex workflows Tabulate Intersection Polygon Neighbors More Accurate Buffering (geodesic) Geotagged Photos To Point Tabulate Intersection

Advance Mapping Increasing Productivity Better Labeling Map Automation with Python Dynamic Legends Spatial Search Coordinate Systems

New in Search at 10.1

Geoprocessing Quick access to the Tools you need - Customizable Menu - Search Python is the way automate your work More efficient processing - Up to 15x faster - Background execution Python Math GIS Modeling Statistics

Python Fast Data Access New Module for Network Analyst Python Addins Python Toolboxes Python is part of ArcGIS Python Scripting for automation and other Python modules (Mapping)

Image Analysis Window Quick Access and Display Search and Discovery Mensuration (Height measurement) Temporal Query Image Analysis Window - Enhancement - Interpretation - On-The-Fly Processing Image Classification Tools Authoring for Serving

New Tab For Image Analysis Window

Sharing Demo

ArcGIS Simplifies Sharing Your Work Maps, Data, Tools, and Models Automating the Process of Creating Services Desktop Services Server Online (Cloud) Packages Portal

Sharing Analysis Analysis Package Service GIS Professionals Everyone Share as…

Sharing as a Package Professional to Professional Map and Layer Packages ArcGIS for Desktop New at 10.1 Tile, Geoprocessing & Locator Packages Sharing Tradecraft ArcGIS Online

Sharing as Services Make it easier to share GIS resources - Unified sharing experience - Comprehensive Analysis - Sharing to servers in the cloud and to ArcGIS Online Vision ArcGIS for Server Professional to Everyone

What if you don’t have a Server?

My Cloud Sharing services on ArcGIS Online ArcGIS Online Cloud/Web GIS

ArcGIS Online – Hosted Mapping Unlock the skills and information of Desktop users Ready to use No server installation or administration Access from any where

Bonus: AddIn for ArcGIS Desktop Jorge Ruiz-Valdepeña

AddIn For ArcGIS Desktop: Find / Download

AddIn For ArcGIS Desktop: Install it

AddIn For ArcGIS Desktop: Use it

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