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ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook

You're reading from   ArcGIS Pro 2.x Cookbook Create, manage, and share geographic maps, data, and analytical models using ArcGIS Pro

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788299039
Length 704 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Tripp Corbin, GISP Tripp Corbin, GISP
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Title Page
Dedication
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. ArcGIS Pro Capabilities and Terminology FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating and Storing Data 3. Linking Data together 4. Editing Spatial and Tabular Data 5. Validating and Editing Data with Topologies 6. Projections and Coordinate System Basics 7. Converting Data 8. Proximity Analysis 9. Spatial Statistics and Hot Spots 10. 3D Maps and 3D Analyst 11. Introducing Arcade 12. Introducing ArcGIS Online 13. Publishing Your Own Content to ArcGIS Online 14. Creating Web Apps Using ArcGIS Online 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Publishing shapefiles using your browser


ArcGIS Online can be used as a repository for GIS data and files. Putting these files up in ArcGIS Online allows you to access the information anywhere you have an internet connection, much like Google Drive or DropBox. It also allows you to use that data to create web maps and share them with others. This can greatly increase the overall flexibility of you GIS by making the data available whenever you need it, and not just when you are back in the office.

If you are going to upload and publish files to ArcGIS Online, some of them may need to be prepared or configured before you upload them. For example, a shapefile must be compressed into a single ZIP file before you are able to publish it to ArcGIS Online. This is because each shapefile actually consists of multiple files. If you remember from Chapter 2, Creating and Storing Data, a single shapefile will consist of a SHP, SHX, and DBF file at a minimum. Additional files such as a PRJ, SBN, and SBX...

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