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ArcGIS
ArcCatalog
ArcMap
ArcToolbox
Workstation ARC/INFO
SDE
ArcIMS
ArcCatalog
View Data
Edit Data
Perform some geoprocessing
Create map layouts
Activate and run extensions
– 3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst
ArcToolbox
Perform data conversions
– Projections
– Move data from one format to another
– Export and import data
Performs workstation ARC/INFO commands through
wizards
Some geoprocessing
(all geoprocessing will be in toolbox in version 9)
Secret Codes:
Right click on your mouse and you’ll find
additional functions
Data Layers: representation of data in
ArcMap, not real data (exception is when you
are editing).
.mxd is the file you need to make ArcMap work
(map document)
You can not edit coverages in ArcMap.
ArcCatalog
Data View
Table of Contents (Legend and Source)
Layout View
Page size, toolbar
Projects on the fly
Viewing tables
Reports/graphs
Workstation ARC/INFO