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ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox: New ways to user interaction

ESRI EUROPEAN USER CONFERENCE. ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox: New ways to user interaction. Guido Nyhuis, Hans Ziegltrum: ESRI GmbH. ArcInfo 8. Interaction in ArcInfo 8 Workstation Command Line AML Applications ODE Interaction in ArcInfo 8 Desktop ArcToolbox ArcCatalog ArcMap.

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ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox: New ways to user interaction

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  1. ESRI EUROPEAN USER CONFERENCE ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox: New ways to user interaction Guido Nyhuis, Hans Ziegltrum: ESRI GmbH ArcInfo 8

  2. Interaction inArcInfo 8 Workstation • Command Line • AML Applications • ODE • Interaction inArcInfo 8 Desktop • ArcToolbox • ArcCatalog • ArcMap Contents

  3. Interaction in ArcInfo 8Workstation ArcInfo 8 Workstation

  4. Arcplot example:routehatch Command Line • Arc Prompt ArcInfo 8 Workstation

  5. AML • AML Application • ArcTools ArcInfo 8 Workstation

  6. ODE • Open Development Environment ArcInfo 8 Workstation

  7. ArcInfo 8:Workstation and Desktop ArcInfo 8: Workstation and Desktop

  8. ArcInfo 8 Workstation Arcplot Server Desktop Lic Mgr ArcMap Arcedit ArcStorm ArcCatalog ArcSDE Arc ArcToolbox UNIX and NT Windows NT ArcInfo 8: Workstation and Desktop

  9. ArcInfo 8 Desktop:3 Applications ArcInfo 8 Desktop: 3 Applications

  10. ArcToolbox • GUI for Arccommands(coverage processing) • Data conversion • Geoprocessing server client ArcInfo 8 Desktop: 3 Applications

  11. ArcCatalog • Data Browser • Graphical • Textual • Data Manager • Schema editor for GeoDatabase • Set and view metadata ArcInfo 8 Desktop: 3 Applications

  12. ArcMap • Perform map-basedtasks • Mapping • Editing • Query/Analysis • Charting • Reporting ArcInfo 8 Desktop: 3 Applications

  13. ArcToolbox ArcToolbox

  14. Structure • Four main toolsets • Data Management Tools • Analysis Tools • Conversion Tools • My Tools • Tree is only 3 levels deep – easy to find toolyou want ArcToolbox

  15. Toolset help Menus Application Wizards Tools User Interface ArcToolbox

  16. Wizard • Execute Arc Command • Multiple panels • Explanation and guidance • Helpful graphics • Smart defaults • Create AML ArcToolbox

  17. Tool • Execute Arc Command • One panel • Show applicable options • Provide defaults(e.g. tolerance) • Less explanation • Command name • Help • Create AML • Send remote job ArcToolbox

  18. ArcCatalog Drag & Drop Intersect tool Data browser Entering your data pz_top Type in ArcToolbox

  19. Server Client • ArcInfo Workstation • ArcInfo Desktop • ArcInfo Workstation on • Unix • Windows NT TCP/IP Remote Processing • Process Arc commands or AMLs from a client • Setup server • Setup client • Start service • Data access for server ArcToolbox

  20. Manage jobs • Connect to server Remote Processing • Open Remote Processing window ArcToolbox

  21. Customization Change Toolboxappearance • Show what is needed • executables • dlls Add customtools ArcToolbox

  22. ArcCatalog ArcCatalog

  23. Remember the Tasks • Data Browser (Graphical or textual) • Data Manager • Schema editor for GeoDatabase • Set and view metadata ArcCatalog

  24. Catalog tree Contents panel Context menus Graphical User Interface ArcCatalog

  25. CAD drawing Coverage GeoDatabase Map file Layer file Raster file Shapefile Tin Database connections Coordinate systems Catalog Tree Icons identify data type • Detailed information • Path • Folders • Files • Type of datasource • Feature type • Databaseconnections • Access tocoordinate systems ArcCatalog

  26. Contents Panel • View data in unique ways • Contents tab • Preview tab • Metadata tab Contents panel ArcCatalog

  27. Contents Tab • Large icons • List • Details ArcCatalog

  28. Contents Tab • Thumbnail View • Layers • Maps ArcCatalog

  29. Preview Tab • Geography or Table view • Choose from pull-down menue • Explore data ArcCatalog

  30. Metadata: Information about data • Types of metadata in ArcCatalog • Properties • Documentation • Create metadata • Attach from exiting files • Write with metadata editor ArcCatalog

  31. Metadata toolbar Metadata • Metadata • Created and updatedby ArcInfo and the user • Metadata tab to view • Availablestylesheets • XML • FGDC • ESRI • Custom ArcCatalog

  32. Metadata • ESRI Stylesheet • Types of Information • Description • Spatial • Attributes ArcCatalog

  33. Metadata • Editing metadatadocumentation • Edit individual fields ArcCatalog

  34. ArcMap

  35. New Graphical User Interface • Analysis with ArcMap • Charts, Statistics, Reports • Mapping • New Editing Functionality ArcMap

  36. New Graphical User Interface New Graphical User Interface

  37. Menus • Buttons • Tools New Graphical User Interface

  38. Tables • Magnifiers • Overviews New Graphical User Interface

  39. Table of content New Graphical User Interface

  40. Mapping • Map Tips • Labeling • Symbolization Mapping

  41. Symbolization Mapping

  42. Analysis with ArcMap Analysis with ArcMap

  43. Analysis • Selection • Buffer • Overlay Analysis with ArcMap

  44. Charts, Statistics, Reports Charts, Statistics, Reports

  45. Charts • Statistics • Reports Charts, Statistics, Reports

  46. New Editing Functionality New Editing Functionality

  47. Distance-Distance Tool • Adds a vertex at given distances from two points Radius = 40 Radius = 55 New Editing Functionality

  48. True curves and parametric geometry (e.g., tangent curves) Arc Length Chord Delta Angle Radius Previous segment Right New Editing Functionality

  49. Coverage Shapefile Geodatabase (SDE) • You can edit • Geodatabases (SDE) • Shapefiles • Coverages New Editing Functionality

  50. Conclusion • ArcInfo 8 - Desktop • Powerful GIS tools • Easy to use • Simple to learn ArcToolbox, ArcCatalog, ArcMap

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