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| Add Data... || Calls ArcObjects and uses ESRI's [[GMS:Add Data|Select Data]] dialog.
| Add Data... || Calls ArcObjects and uses ESRI's [[GMS:Add Data|Select Data]] dialog.
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| Delete Layer(s)... || Brings up a dialog where the user can select from the currently loaded layers and remove them from the GIS data. A more efficient way to remove layers from a project would be to select the item in the [[GMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]] and select delete.
| Delete Layer(s)... || Brings up a dialog where the user can select from the currently loaded layers and remove them from the GIS data. '''ArcObjects only.'''
A more efficient way to remove layers from a project would be to select the item in the [[GMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]] and select delete.
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| ''Select By Attributes...'' ||
| ''Select By Attributes...'' || Brings up ESRI's Query Wizard for selecting based on attribute. '''ArcObjects only.'''
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| ''Select By Location...'' ||
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Revision as of 22:25, 6 December 2012

Template:Infobox GMS Menus "GIS" menu in the GIS Module.

Menu Command Description
Enable ArcObjects Loads ArcMap ArcObjects so that ArcMap can run inside of GMS. This command is only available in 32 bit GMS since ArcMap is a 32 bit application. You must have ArcGIS installed with a valid license (or access to a network license).
Add Data... Calls ArcObjects and uses ESRI's Select Data dialog.
Delete Layer(s)... Brings up a dialog where the user can select from the currently loaded layers and remove them from the GIS data. ArcObjects only.

A more efficient way to remove layers from a project would be to select the item in the Project Explorer and select delete.

ArcObjects → Feature Objects Converts ArcObjects vector data to Feature Objects using the GIS to Feature Objects wizard.
Shapes → Feature Objects Converts Shapefile data to Feature Objects using the GIS to Feature Objects wizard.
Selection >
Select By Attributes... Brings up ESRI's Query Wizard for selecting based on attribute. ArcObjects only.
Select By Location...
Clear Selected Features
Interactive Selection Method >
Create New Selection
Add to Current Selection
Remove from Current Selection
Select from Current Selection
Options...
Selectable Layers...
Visible Layers...
Map Properties... Brings up the properties for the ESRI map and shows the current coordinate system.
Attribute Table...
Join Table to Layer...
Set Layer Transparency...
Properties...
Convert to 2D Scatter Points
Zoom To Layer
Add Shapefile Data...
Clear All Data