geometry storage
hi I want to change dbtune parameter for geometry_storage from st_geometry to sdo_geometry. ArcSDE installed on windows 2008 R2, oracle client is 64-bit. I have used sdedbtune command but not succesful...
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Problem importing xml file with attachments
I working with a SDE database with a feature dataset that has 6 or 7 feature classes that have documents attached to them via 'Attachments.' In order to periodically back-up the database, export it to...
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XML Document Size limits????
I was just wondering if there are size limitations to importing XML Workspace Documents? I have been trying to import a XML Workspace document into a file geodatabase and I keep getting an error...
View Articlesdedc_Oracle.log growing and growing?
Hello! I have a batch server with a rapidly growing sdedc_Oracle.log -- two lines over and over: ST_Geometry Schema Owner: (SDE) Type Release: 1007 Instance initialized for ((sde)) . . . There is no...
View ArticleLoading data (Shapefiles & Coverages) into geodatabase schema?
Hi all, I heard that the coverage is not longer created or used in ArcGIS now. Is it true that people are still load the data of Coverages into geodatabase schema? Please help, answer my question and...
View ArticleExcel
What is the best format for an excel spreadsheet to join the data to a GIS layer? I have the home use license for desktops. I put data into an excel spreadsheet, imported that spreadsheet into my GIS...
View ArticleTwo Way Replication Problem
Hello! I have two SDE gdbs, one will be static, and the other will be for any edits. I want to replicate my static to the edits gdb using a two-way replica. However, I keep getting Error 000582 - which...
View ArticleAppends When Geometry Storage Type Differs?
When I upgraded from 10.0 to 10.1 the default geometry storage changed from SDEBinary to Geometry which initially I didn't notice. So the original feature classes all use SDEBinary and everything added...
View ArticleSDE log file
hi The log file tables (SDE_LOGFILES, SDE_LOGFILE_DATA) are not populated in the case of selection (more than 100 records) made using ArcGIS.
View Articlelayer.dataSource Capitalization
Hello, I am developing python addins that access a replica 10.2.1 file geodatabase. When I list my layers and the access layer.datasource, I put these data sources into a python set object so that I...
View ArticleProblem Importing Raster into File Geodatabase
I have been georectifying historic maps and at the moment many of them are in different folders. I like storing all of my data in a geodatabse regardless of what I'm doing. I have been doing this for...
View ArticleIs it possible to assign a domain to a field already populated with data?
Is it possible to assign a coded value domain to a field already populated with data? Does it depend on whether the existing data matches values in the domain? If it's not possible to do this, is there...
View ArticleKeeping the original ID field values in SQL Server by creating a query table
Hello all, We're migrating from an Enterprise Oracle database to SQL Server. Neither are GEOdatabases. The tables within contain ID fields which are Integer primary keys. ArcGIS recognizes those keys...
View ArticleDatabases connection and security question
Hello, My organization recently granted an ArcGIS 10.1 license to me. I want to use the databases I have access to, to make some awesome maps. This endeavor takes me into a realm I've never gone...
View ArticleArcSDE Databases Have Extent Randomly Change
Hello, I've been having a problem with the extents of feature classes in our SDE here at work. Our database is divided into feature datasets that have various feature classes in them. The problem is as...
View Articlea version contains an unwanted change to the target
We use versioning as a sort of QC tool in our office. One person creates a version, saves their edits to it, and then a second person reviews the version and, if all seems OK, posts it back to the...
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Query to select MIN and MAX values by groups
In ArcMap 10 i'm working in a Personal Geodatabase where the points (see screenshot below) represent the number of each house in the street. Each point has an ObjectID. This ObjectID is an unique value...
View ArticleInteractive Directory Map
Hello I have the following project and I'm figuring out how to best implement it. I would like the project to be as highly automated as possible. The suggestion was made that I make and access table,...
View ArticleAccessing file-gdb over network not advisable, why?
In another thread the formidable Vince Angelo was seen saying "It's best practice to not access FGBDs over a network link". Would someone in the know please expand on that? What makes it not best...
View ArticleEstimating SDE storage needs.
Lately I've been trying to figure out how much longer my storage on my ArcServer is going to last. The major portion of the data storage is LIDAR data and its products that we procure every year. I...
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