Questions tagged [group-layer]
A group of layers associating layers which share source or other properties. Group layers also help to set properties for multiple layers simultaneously. For example, making the group invisible makes all children (layers) invisible.
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Geoprocessing Ungroups Layers in ArcGIS 10.1 [closed]
Is there a fix for this, am I only imagining this, or is it a bug:
ArcMAP 10.1 for Desktop Build 3035 on a 64 bit Windows 7 system
When I run a geoprocessing task that modifies the input data (such ...
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Adding layer to group using PyQGIS
I am trying to add new layers into a specific group which I can get to work if I know the index, but how can I get Python to find the index of a group so it can load the new layer into the group ...
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Adding layer group using PyQGIS? [closed]
How can I create a new group in the layer manager using python code?
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Applying Symbology to group layer using ArcPy?
I currently have around 200 features that all need have the same symbology applied to them. I have used the ApplySymbologyfromlayer_management however this takes much to long to process, at least a ...
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Adding group layer, renaming it from folder name, then adding layers to it from that folder, using ArcPy/Python?
I am trying to use os.walk to go through a directory tree, pull out all the .shp files in it, create a grouplayer in the mxd, rename the grouplayer the folder name, then add the layers from that ...
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Creating empty group layer within existing group layer using arcpy.mapping?
Referencing this question, Adding new group layer with ArcPy?, I'm trying to use python to add a empty group within a group layer. So far I'm able to add a empty group within the map document, ...
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Loading group layer in ArcGIS Map Service?
My ArcGIS JavaScript application is using an ArcGIS Server Map Service that has a bunch of layers. It also has a group layer. The structure is:
Service
group_layer_0
layer_1
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get layer names from a group within a group
Trying to get the layer names from a group that are inside a group. I have the code the gets the layer from a group, but not group inside group. any ideas?
Dim pDoc As IMxDocument
Set pDoc = ...
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How to copy a group of layers between QGIS projects?
In ArcGIS I am used to being able to have a couple of MXD documents open and copy-paste groups of layers from one MXD's table of contents to another. This can save a LOT of time ensuring consistent ...
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Adding WMS group layer (only) to ArcMap?
I am trying to add a WMS group layer to ArcMap, without having the sublayers being listed in the TOC.
I will give a little background here: We are sourcing images from Nearmap.com, and their WMS data ...
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Using annotation layer inside group layer without getting error adding element?
How do you get an annotation layer working inside a group layer? When I try, I get the error message "error adding element".
I have a project that requires several annotation layer to be organised ...
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Creating Data Frame or Group Layer using ArcPy? [duplicate]
I am attempting to write some Python code which creates a blank data frame or group layer which can then be populated with other layers. I'm at a loss as to how to do this since I'm somewhat new to ...
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Adding new group layer with ArcPy?
Does anyone now how to add a group layer with Python in ArcGIS Desktop 10?
I can use arcpy.mapping.AddLayer but surely this is only for an actual layer as opposed to a group layer.
so far I have ...
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