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Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop Help
Copyright information
Acknowledgements
GIS Dictionary
What's new in ArcGIS
Getting started
Map projections and coordinate systems
Getting started with map projections
An overview of map projections
Projection basics the GIS professional needs to know
About the geoid, ellipsoid, spheroid and datum, and how they are related
Identifying an unknown coordinate system
Converting Degrees Minutes Seconds values to Decimal Degree values
Geographic coordinate systems
About geographic coordinate systems
Spheroids and spheres
Datums
North American datums
What happens to features at +/-180 (dateline)?
GCS_Assumed_Geographic_1
Projected coordinate systems
Geographic transformations
Geographic transformation methods
Equation-based methods
Grid-based methods
Supported map projections
List of supported map projections
Aitoff
Alaska Grid
Alaska Series E
Albers Equal Area Conic
Azimuthal Equidistant
Behrmann Equal Area Cylindrical
Bipolar Oblique Conformal Conic
Bonne
Cassini-Soldner
Chamberlin Trimetric
Craster Parabolic
Cube
Cylindrical Equal Area
Double Stereographic
Eckert I
Eckert II
Eckert III
Eckert IV
Eckert V
Eckert VI
Equidistant Conic
Equidistant Cylindrical
Equirectangular
Fuller
Gall's Stereographic
Gauss-Krüger
Geocentric Coordinate System
Geographic Coordinate System
Gnomonic
Goodes Homolosine
Great Britain National Grid
Hammer-Aitoff
Hotine Oblique Mercator
Krovak
Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area
Lambert Conformal Conic
Local Cartesian Projection
Loximuthal
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Quartic
Mercator
Miller Cylindrical
Mollweide
New Zealand National Grid
Orthographic
Perspective
Plate Carrée
Polar Stereographic
Polyconic
Quartic Authalic
Rectified Skewed Orthomorphic
Robinson
Simple Conic
Sinusoidal
Space Oblique Mercator
State Plane Coordinate System
Stereographic
Times projection
Transverse Mercator
Two-Point Equidistant
Universal Polar Stereographic
Universal Transverse Mercator
Van der Grinten I
Vertical Near-Side Perspective
Winkel I
Winkel II
Winkel Tripel
Vertical coordinate systems
Mapping and visualization
Editing and data compilation
Tables and attribute information
Geoprocessing
Geoprocessing tool reference
Geodatabases and ArcSDE
Data management with ArcCatalog
Image and raster data management
Data support in ArcGIS
An overview of data support in ArcGIS
Data formats supported in ArcGIS
CAD data
The composition of a CAD drawing
Working with CAD data in ArcGIS
Displaying CAD features
Georeferencing CAD data
CAD feature attributes and queries
CAD data translation
Geoprocessing tools for CAD translation
Common CAD data workflows
Coverages
NetCDF: multidimensional, time series data
Shapefiles
Terrains
Extensions
Geocoding and address management
Getting started with geocoding
An overview of geocoding
Definition of the address locator
Understanding geocoding
What is an address?
The geocoding work flow
The geocoding framework
The process of geocoding
Customization of the address locator
Common geocoding tasks
Preparing for geocoding
Building an address locator
Locating addresses
The geocoding process
Finding an individual address
Getting an address of a location
Geocoding a table of addresses
Rematching a geocoded feature class
Additional geocoding techniques
Alternative searches
The Alternate Name table tab
The Alias Table dialog box
Building an address locator for alternative searches
Searching for an intersection
Building a composite address locator
Keeping an address locator current
Distributing your address locator
Adjusting your address locator file
Exploring the address locator file
Why change your address locator file?
Changing default settings
Changing default settings in the address locator template file
Table schema and the locator file
Accommodating alternative reference table schema
Modifying the query
Accommodating changes in the geocoding rule base files
Address Locator Properties dialog box
About StreetMap data
Linear referencing
Getting started with linear referencing
Creating route feature classes
Displaying and querying route feature classes
Displaying and querying route events
Editing routes
An overview of editing routes
Creating route features from existing lines
Using ArcMap to calibrate routes with points
About setting route measures
Remeasuring routes
Adding the Route Editing toolbar
Creating and editing event data
Working with route event data
Network analysis
Using the Network Analyst extension
Analyzing geometric networks
Mobile GIS
Interoperability and standards support
Customizing and developing with ArcGIS
An overview of customizing ArcGIS
Customizing the user interface
Writing macros using VBA
Extending ArcGIS desktop applications
About extending ArcGIS
Guide to data that comes with ArcGIS
Licensing and desktop administration
GIS Servers and services