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Developing & Maintaining Utilities in GIS
Kendis ScharenbroichPro-West & Associates
Who Is Pro-West?
Based in Walker, MN
Established in 1987
ESRI Business Partner World’s leader in GIS
software development
Pro-West Services
Parcel Data Development Needs Assessments – Implementation
Planning Web-based GIS Mobile Mapping Solutions Custom desktop/web applications Database Applications Data Conversion Modeling Forestry Training Aerial Photography
Benefits of a Utility GIS
Asset management Installation dates, maintenance records Complaints, pipe diameters
Centralized access Efficient maintenance Modeling
Know Where You Are Going
The Geodatabase FormatKey planning component
Current GIS format Two types: Personal or SDE Control and manage data entry practices more
efficiently Mobile mapping made easy Multi-user editing Modeling
Data Models
Geodatabase StructureOverview
Feature Datasets Water, Sanitary, Traffic
Feature Classes Mains, manholes
Subtypes/Domains
Geometric Network Editing,Modeling Not necessary for
implementation
Tables
Geodatabase StructureView from ArcCatalog
Geodatabase StructureSubtypes & Domains
Set in ArcCatalog Efficient maintenance
Subtype Examples Valves: Gate, butterfly, plug Fittings: Tap, tee, wye, bend
Domain Examples Material: PVC, DIP Diameter: 8”, 10”, 24”
Planning for Data Collection/Conversion
Prioritize data collection 1) Water 2) Sanitary ….etc.
Collection method GPS
Collect tabular data as you go Domains
As – builts / Record drawings
Data Conversion CAD to Geodatabase Coverages/Shapefiles to
Geodatabase
Don’t forget maintenance! Staff, hardware, software
Still have CAD Users?
Export geodatabase to CAD Capability to retain color
and layering scheme
Need ArcInfo license
Demonstration
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www.prowestgis.com
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