Posted on January 24, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

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How do I fix a broken data link in ArcMap?

Repair a broken data source link for a layer or table

  1. In the Contents pane of a map, right-click the dataset, and click Properties.
  2. On the Source tab, click Set Data Source.
  3. On the dialog box that appears, browse to the data source, select it, and click OK.


How do I export a georeferenced map in ArcMap?

Once the map is finished, just select “File – Export Map…” as shown below. Go to the “Advanced” tab and check on “Export Map Georeference Information”. That’s it!

How do I change the location of data in ArcGIS?

In the Contents pane, right-click the layer. Click Properties. Go to the Source tab and click Set Data Source. Browse the new location and click OK.
 

How do I repair a layer data source?

If you only want to repair a link for one layer, you can change the data source property. Just right-click a layer and then click Properties. On the Properties dialog box, click the Source tab and click Change data source to browse to the correct source.

What is broken link hijacking?

Broken link hijacking is an attack that takes advantage of expired, unlinked, or inactive external links embedded in a web page. For example, suppose an application uses resources or third-party services loaded from an external URL.
 

How do I fix link problems?

How to Fix URL Problems: 6 Easy Tips to Solve Invalid URL Issues

  1. Clearing Cache. While browsing the website, you may have accepted many cookie requests.
  2. Disable Problematic Extensions.
  3. Log out from Your Google Account.
  4. Uninstall and Reinstall Chrome.
  5. Using a Different Browser might Help.
  6. Review Your Permission Settings.

 

How do I export a GeoTIFF from ArcMap?

Note:

  1. Start ArcMap.
  2. Open a map document.
  3. On the main menu, click File > Export Map.
  4. Choose Layout GeoTIFF (*.
  5. Specify a file name and a location for the exported file.
  6. On the General tab, enter the resolution, width, and height of the file.

How do I export a georeferenced image?

Export Georeferenced Image



Click the Export tool and select Georeferenced image from the drop-down menu. Choose the relevant projection for your export, and the resolution you want for the exported image. The Esitmated file size is a very rough estimate as to the maximum file size that will be downloaded.
 

How do I export raster to GeoTIFF in ArcMap?

How To: Export rasters to GeoTIFF format from ArcMap

  1. Add the raster to a blank mxd.
  2. Go to File > Export Map.
  3. In the Export Map dialog, under Save as type, select TIFF.
  4. In the Options section, General tab, check Write World File, highlighted in the image below.

 

What happens if a link is broken?

A broken link is a link on a website that no longer works because the website is experiencing one or more of the following issues: The destination web page has been moved or no longer exists. An invalid URL has been entered for the link by the web page owner. The linked web page exists but can’t be accessed by a user.
 

How do I report a broken link?

Using the Broken Link Report:

  1. Select “Reports” from the top navigation (1st row of navigation in black)
  2. Select “Broken Links” On the far left you’ll see the URL that is broken. Next is the HTTP error code. Next is an explanation of the code. Last is where you can edit the node (or page) that has the error.

 

How do you remove a broken link?

Broken links are links that lead to pages that do not exist. When clicking on a broken link, the page you land on is called a 404 error page.



Removing URLs from Google’s search results

  1. Click on Site Configuration, and select Crawl Access.
  2. Select Remove URL.
  3. Click on New removal request.