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What is MXD Doctor?
MXD Doctor is a stand-alone application located in the Tools folder of the ArcGIS for Desktop installation directory. It provides functionality to analyze broken . mxd files. Depending on the analysis, entities contained in the broken . mxd file can be copied from the broken file into a new or existing .
What is ArcMap map document?
ArcMap represents geographic information as a collection of layers and other elements in a map view. The data frame provides a geographic window, or map frame, in which you can display and work with geographic information as a series of map layers.
How do I freeze a column in a table?
Freezing a column in a table
- Click the heading of the column you want to freeze.
- Right-click the selected column’s heading and click Freeze/Unfreeze Column. The column is now frozen.
- Right-click the column heading and click Freeze/Unfreeze Column to unfreeze the column.
Why does ArcMap crash after opening a document?
When using ArcMap versions 10.5.x or later, ArcMap either crashes while attempting to open, or after opening an existing map document (.mxd) that contains map services.
What to do when ArcGIS crashes on launch?
When I crash on launch over and over I start the task manager and look for two processes: ArcGISCacheMgr.exe and ArcGISConnection.exe, and i force-quit both processes. I believe they are supposed to quit themselves after quitting ArcMap, but I often find they do not, even after waiting for them to quit on their own for several minutes.
How to increase ArcMap object count when opening MXD?
Right-click the column header > Select columns. Check the box for GDI objects, and click OK. Locate the ArcMap application in the task list. For example, the GDI object count increases when opening an MXD, adding layers to the MXD, switching between tabs in the Table Of Contents, or displaying legend items.
Why does ArcMap crash when switching between tabs?
ArcMap may crash when switching between tabs in the Table Of Contents, adding other layers, editing features, changing a layer’s visibility, using the Field Calculator, or running a geoprocessing tool.