GIS Dictionary

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst for field measurements, the single coordinate for a survey point that is the best representation […]

[ESRI software] A user-specified path to a container for file-based geographic data, set in the Environment Settings dialog box. Data

[data editing] Converting short connected straight lines into smooth curves to represent features such as rivers, shorelines, and contour lines.

[computing] A set of methods, functions or operations associated with a database object that has been specifically created or overridden

[computing] In geodatabases, a feature with specialized behavior instantiated in a class by a programmer.

[computing] A modification to or enhancement of standard software functionality to meet a specific user’s needs.

[ESRI software] A layer created in ArcMap using the ArcGIS Image Server extension. Custom group layers display the contents of

[computing] An object with custom behavior provided by a developer.

[ESRI software] In geoprocessing, a tool created by a user and added to a toolset and/or toolbox. Custom tools may

[ESRI software] In geoprocessing, a subset of a toolbox created by a user to hold custom tools or a group

[business] A type of market analysis that focuses on data about customers, rather than about a store or stores. An