ArcCatalog 5 ArcCatalog is the application you will use for GIS data management. It is like Microsoft Explorer (“My Computer”) or Apple’s except that it recognizes and “Finder” symbolizes geographic data as single objects. ArcCatalog allows the user to see: 1. The types of data that are stored Annotation Parcel Fabric Points Geometric Network Lines Relationship Areas (polygons) Topology Raster Projection (.prj) Toolbox Layer (.lyr) (.tbx) Map Document Table (.mxd) 2. The containers in which data are stored Folder SDE Database Database Feature Dataset 3. The connections to data (i.e. folders, databases, servers)
ArcCatalog 5 ArcCatalog is the application you will use for GIS data management. It is like Microsoft Explorer (“My Computer”) or Apple’s “Finder” except that it recognizes and symbolizes geographic data as single objects. ArcCatalog allows the user to see: 1. The types of data that are stored Annotation Parcel Fabric Points Geometric Network Lines Relationship Areas (polygons) Topology Raster Projection (.prj) Toolbox (.tbx) Layer (.lyr) Map Document (.mxd) Table 2. The containers in which data are stored Folder SDE Database Database Feature Dataset 3. The connections to data (i.e. folders, databases, servers)
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