arcgis for desktop tips n tricks kevin burke & rebecca richman
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ArcGIS for Desktop Tips n Tricks
Give you the tools to approach troubleshooting issues in ArcGIS for Desktop
1.Ask basic questions
2.Troubleshooting Workflow
3.Steps to take before calling Tech Support
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Why
How
WhereWhat
Who
Basic questions to ask before getting started
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When
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Troubleshooting workflow
Do you meet the system
requirements?
Software/Install TroubleshootingSoftware/Install Troubleshooting
Is the issue layer specific?
Is the issue location specific?
No Location Troubleshooting
Location Troubleshooting
MXD Troubleshooting
MXD Troubleshooting
Layer Troubleshooting
Layer Troubleshooting
EvaluateHardwareEvaluateHardware
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Does ArcMap open?
Is the issue MXD specific?
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MXD Troubleshooting
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Do you meet the system
requirements?
Does ArcMap open?
Is the issue MXD specific?
MXD Troubleshooting
MXD Troubleshooting
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• Problem Areas:- Does not open
- Workflow errors or behavior unique to MXD
• Troubleshooting steps:- Drag and drop layers to new MXD
- MXD Doctor
- Try to open in different Windows Profile/Machine- If successful see Location Troubleshooting
MXD Troubleshooting
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Layer Troubleshooting
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Do you meet the system
requirements?
Does ArcMap open?
Is the issue layer specific?
Is the issue MXD specific?
Layer Troubleshooting
Layer Troubleshooting
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Layer Troubleshooting
• Problem Areas:- Drawing/display
- Editing
- Geoprocessing / Models / Scripts
• Troubleshooting Steps- Projection
- Export to a different format
- Check and repair geometry
- Add to a new data frame / new map
- Check tool usage
- Break apart models and scripts and run tools manually
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Location Troubleshooting
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Do you meet the system
requirements?
Does ArcMap open?
Is the issue layer specific?
Is the issue location specific?
Is the issue MXD specific?
Location Troubleshooting
Location Troubleshooting
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Location
• Problem Areas:- Network
- Workspace
- Profile/Machine
• Troubleshooting Steps- Move data to new location/ workspace
- Different Windows Profile- Work with IT if unique to profile
- Permissions
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Desktop Web Device
Server Online Content and Services
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Location Troubleshooting
No
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Do you meet the system
requirements?
Does ArcMap open?
Is the issue layer specific?
Is the issue location specific?
Is the issue MXD specific?
Software/Install TroubleshootingSoftware/Install Troubleshooting
No
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Install/Software
• Problem Areas:- Bad install
- Corrupt software files
- Previous versions
- 3rd Party software
• Troubleshooting Steps- Rename Esri folders
- Repair Software
- Third party Software
- Uninstall/Re-install
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• Used to log real-time file system/registry activity
• Freely available to download
• Results can be filtered by specific process names, such as ArcMap.exe
• Doesn’t display error messages, only folder/registry directories
• Typical usage includes capturing activity when a button is clicked or tool is ran
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Process Monitor (ProcMon)
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What’s next?What to have ready when logging a case with Technical Support
• Software version
• License level
• Synopsis of the issue- What’s my issue in a nutshell?
• Detailed workflow
• Error messages
• Test data
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The Take Away Message
- Ask Basic Questions- What, who, where, when, how?
- Narrow the issue down using iterative workflow- Mxd, data/layers, location, software installation?
- Test with different mxd, different data, different locations
- Ask for help!- Google
- GeoNet
- -Esri Technical Support
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Questions?
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