Table of Contents Introduction As of writing this blog post there is not neat ArcPy function to segment a polyline into equal line segments. You could use the Generate Points Along Lines tool followed by the Split Line at Point tool, but alas, the latter is only available on an Advanced license. You could of …
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Table of Contents Introduction Spatial Thoughts on LinkedIn posted the following challenge…Can you take a dataset of a river centerline and varying lengths of line transects and make them exactly the same length? using any tool or platform of choice. This post uses ArcPy with ArcGIS Pro and can be used with a Basic license. Here is …
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Table of Contents Introduction In this blog post we will assess using ArcPy to zoom to a layer or a selection for a MapFrame in a Layout view, and a Map view We are using ArcGIS Pro 3.2 Zoom to Layer in a Layout MapFrame For this example, we have one layer called Ireland & UK, a layout named Map Layout, …
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Table of Contents Introduction As of writing this blog post there is not neat ArcPy function to list all the ArcGIS Pro extensions available for a user, if I have completely missed it please point me in the right direction as I have put it up as an idea on the Esri Community forum. Import …
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Table of Contents Introduction A nice little code snippet that will allow you to access the version of ArcGIS Pro running the code and the license level in use. These are often required when you know some of your code will not run with certain versions or without a certain level of license. Import the …
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Table of Contents Introduction A common task is to get a list of unique attribute values for a field in a feature class or table either for a report or for continuing a a workflow with ArcPy. In this blog post we will look at two alternate ways to use the Search Cursor to return …
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Table of Contents Introduction The Cartographic Information Model (CIM) is a map content specification for cartographic descriptions of GIS datasets and Project components in ArcGIS Pro. Essentially, it is the JSON that represents specifications for maps, scenes, layouts, layers, symbols, and styles in ArcGIS Pro. The best way to view these JSON specification is to save …
Table of Contents Introduction In this post we will provide the code to use ArcPy to access an APRX, select a Map, and publish the layer contents of that Map to ArcGIS Online as a Hosted Feature Service. Import the ArcPy module ArcPy is a Python site package that enables automation, analysis, and management of …
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Table of Contents Introduction The Polygon to Line (Data Management) tool is only available in ArcGIS Pro with an Advanced license. You can check out the Esri documentation for this tool here. For now, we will omit the optional identifying neighbouring information and will revisit in the future. A little about this tool; for each input …
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Table of Contents Introduction The most common approach to creating a Feature Class or Table sorted by a particular field(s) is using the Sort tool in the Data Management toolbox. If you read the documentation for this tool you can see a note that sorting by multiple fields is only available with an Advanced license. If you only had access to a Basic or Standard license there was a struggle to …
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