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How to use an extent indicator in ArcGIS?
Right-click the locator map data frame in the table of contents and click Properties. Click the Extent Indicators tab on the Data Frame Properties dialog box. Choose the main map data frame from the Show extent indicator for these data frames list box. Click the Frame button.
What are the data frame extent values in ArcPy?
Updated Extent: 1461338.0 6811708.82692 1471338.0 6817550.17308 # Data frame extent values according to ArcPy after being updated (values are correct). Final extent within ArcMap 10.4.1:
What is the purpose of an extent indicator?
Extent indicators are a way to show the extent of one map frame within another map frame. They are often used for layouts containing locator or overview maps. A locator map shows a larger area, or extent, than the main map to provide spatial context.
How to add an extent indicator to a data frame?
You are not restricted to indicating the extent of a single data frame. You can choose additional data frames if you want. Click the Right arrow ( >) button to add it to the Show extent indicator for these data frames list box. Click OK on all dialog boxes. This creates an extent indicator using the default red outline.
Which is an example of a map extent?
A map extent defines the geographic boundaries for displaying GIS information within a data frame. These boundaries contain top, bottom, left, and right coordinates. These are the edges of the map extent. For example, the image below shows a map centered on the U.S. state of Alabama.
Which is the default extent option in ArcMap?
ArcMap provides a number of options in which you can control a map’s extent: The default extent option is Automatic. Notice that with this option there are no other controls or options available in the Extent portion of the dialog box. Appropriate controls are added based on the extent option chosen. This is the default option.
Why does ArcGIS web AppBuilder not support Attribute editing?
The current version of ArcGIS Web AppBuilder does not support attribute editing or feature deletion using the Attribute Table widget. If the table does not display the editor’s name correctly when editor tracking is enabled in the feature layer, see this technical article for a possible workaround.
What happens when data is added to ArcMap?
When adding data to ArcMap, the application reads the coordinate system (projection) information stored with the dataset. When displaying multiple datasets with different coordinate systems, ArcMap will project the data ‘on-the-fly’ to the coordinate system that is set for the Data Frame:
Where are the extent indicators on a locator map?
Right-click the locator map data frame in the table of contents and click Properties. Click the Extent Indicators tab on the Data Frame Properties dialog box. Choose the main map data frame from the Show extent indicator for these data frames list box.