Intermediate Guide to ArcGIS 9.2
This online ArcGIS training course follows on from the Beginners Guide. It is designed for users who wish to expand their use of the software and make use of the more complex functions.
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Course Sections
Section 1 : Building Map Documents (Adding & Symbolising Data)Managing the Map Document, Layout Page Set-Up, Valid Spatial Data Sources, Adding Spatial Data, Geodatabase Data, Saving Map Documents, Data Source References, Valid Attribute Data Sources, Adding Stand-Alone Tables, Adding and Georeferencing RastersSingle Symbol Legend, Symbol Selector, More Symbols & Properties, Unique Values Legend; Customisation, Specific Values, Many Fields, Layer Files to Store Symbology, Quantities Legend; Classification Methods, Exclusion, Graduated Colours Classification, Graduated Symbols, Chart Legends
Section 2 : ArcCatalog & ArcToolboxThe ArcCatalog Application, Creating Connections, File Types, ArcCatalog Preview & Display Options, MetaData & Editing MetaData, Shapefile Properties & Structure, Coordinate Systems & Projection, Manage Data, Data Conversion ToolsGeodatabases: SDE, File & Personal, Creating Geodatabases: Structure & Management, Feature Datasets & Feature Classes, The ArcToolbox Application – Tool Groups, Projection Tools, Geodatabase Import/Export Tools
Section 3 : Managing Attribute Tables & Attribute QueriesConnecting to Databases (ODBC) & Adding ODBC Data, Connecting in ArcCatalog, Using XY Coordinates, Managing Event LayersSelect by Attributes dialog, SQL Syntax & Error Management, Field Aliases , Complex Expressions & Formulas, Keywords, Reversing Expressions & Wildcards, Definition Query on a Layer, Creating Statistical Summary Tables
Section 4 : Advanced Attribute RelationshipsData Matching Relationships, Joining Attribute Tables & Results, Relating Attribute Tables & Results, Managing Joins & Relates
Section 5 : AnnotationInteractive Labels, Create & Manage Annotation Group, Create & Manage Annotation Feature Class, Annotation Feature Class Settings & Editing
Section 6 : Creating & Managing GraphsCreating Graphs, Specifying Records & Managing Series , Graph & Advanced Properties, Changing Graph Data, Graph Background & Themes, Saving, Exporting & Managing Graphs
Section 7 : Creating & Managing BuffersThe Buffer Tool, Defining Buffer Distance, Dissolving Buffers, Multiple Ring Buffers – Points, Lines, Managing Multiple Polygon Ring Buffers
Section 8 : Spatial RelationshipsSelect by Location, Selection Build Methods, Spatial Relationships: Intersect, Are Within a Distance of, Completely Contain, Are Completely Within, Have their Centroid in, Share a Line Segment with, Touch the Boundary of, Are Identical to, Are Crossed by the Outline of, Contain, Are Contained by, Clip Tool
Section 9 : Spatial Editing, Map Topology & Attribute EditingCreating a New Shapefile & Managing Field Structure, Creating a New Feature Class & Managing Field Structure, The Editor Toolbar, Editing Tasks & the Sketch Tool, Snapping Environment & Tolerances, Creating New Features, Auto-Complete Features, Copy & Paste Features, Union & Multi-Part, Tracing Features, Panning & Zooming, Saving EditsModifying Features: Entire Feature , Modifying Features: Individual Vertices/Coordinates, Reshape Features, Cutting, Splitting, Merging and Intersecting, Extend/Trim, Modifying Shared Features: Topology, Shared Geometry, Reshape Edge & Auto-Complete TasksModify Attribute Table Fields and Rows, Editing Attributes, Field Calculator for Attributes, Field Calculator for Geometry