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DataSpace. DataSpace is a third party add-on to ArcGIS Desktop Developed by US Bureau of Reclamations Allows the user to arrange data without actually moving or changing the data at all - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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*DataSpace
*What is DataSpace
*DataSpace is a third party add-on to ArcGIS Desktop*Developed by US Bureau of Reclamations*Allows the user to arrange data without
actually moving or changing the data at all*DataSpace does this creating a pointer to
the data; this pointer is what is actually being moved within the DataSpace application
*How can DataSpace benefit me
*Easy organize files into virtual directories*Can create project specific directories*Promotes sharing via the enterprise
libraries*Reduces need for file duplication
*How do I get DataSpace
*Automatically installed*ArcGIS 10*Using ArcGIS floating license *Standalone users or users with new
computer need to send computer name to Danny Luong, [email protected]
*How do I access DataSpace
*Using DataSpace
*Create new Root Folder
*Click File->New Root Folder*Enter name for Folder, Click “OK”
*Adding data elements to DataSpace
*Open ArcGIS Desktop, as normal*Click DataSpace icon in the toolbar to open DataSpace window*Click the add data button*Navigate to desired data*Click the “Add” button
*Drag layer from Table of Contents, drop in DataSpace window
*Adding data to a map from
DataSpace
*Open ArcGIS Desktop, as normal*Click DataSpace icon in toolbar to open
DataSpace window*Double click data element in the
DataSpace window*Layer appears in ArcGIS Desktop Table of
Contents
*Move Data element in DataSpace
*Method 1*Drag and Drop data element to new
location*Method 2*Right click on data element, Click “Cut”*Right click folder to place data element in
*Click “Paste”
*Copy Data element in DataSpace
*Right click on data element, Click “Copy”*Right click on folder to place data element
in*Click “Paste”
*Create new server node
*Create folder on file share server*Copy data to file share*Follow steps in “Create new Root Folder”*Follow steps in “Adding data elements to DataSpace”*Right click on root folder, Click “Export to DataSpace
XML”*Navigate to the Folder created in step one*Name the file “GIS.XML”*Click “Save”*Close and reopen DataSpace
*Known Issues
*DataSpace icon cannot be found on toolbars*DataSpace cannot find server
*DataSpace icon cannot be found on toolbars
*DataSpace cannot find server
*Corrected by saving workspace and reopening
*DataSpace cannot find libraries when opened*Commonly happens upon first use
*Questions