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on January 16, 2023

Cannot see added layer in Table of contents arcgis

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Contents:

  • Why is my layer not showing up in ArcGIS?
  • How do I fix table of contents in ArcGIS?
  • How do I make layers visible in ArcGIS?
  • Why is my shapefile not displaying?
  • Why is my layer not showing in layout?
  • How do I make my layers visible?
  • Why is table of content not working?
  • How do I fix table of contents?
  • How do I get my table of contents to work?
  • Where did my layer panel go?
  • How do I make a layer visible in ArcGIS pro?
  • Why is my XY data not showing in ArcMap?

Why is my layer not showing up in ArcGIS?

You need to turn on the group layer in the table of contents and ensure the sublayer is visible. The layer has a visible scale range that is beyond the map’s current scale. Right-click the layer in the table of contents and click Zoom To Make Visible to bring the layer into view.
 

How do I fix table of contents in ArcGIS?

In some instances, the Table Of Contents displays as a tab at the top-left corner of the data frame view. To open the Table Of Contents, hover over the tab and click the Auto Hide button (pin symbol) located at the top-right corner, next to the Close button. This fixes the Table Of Contents to its location.
 

How do I make layers visible in ArcGIS?

Toggling feature layer visibility

  1. Start ArcMap.
  2. Load data in the map if necessary.
  3. On the main menu, click Customize > Toolbars > Production TOC Manager.
  4. Click the Toggle Feature Layers button. on the Production TOC Manager toolbar.
  5. Click the Toggle Feature Layers button.


Why is my shapefile not displaying?

Right-click the layer in the table of contents and click Properties. Click the Fields tab. Check the box next to the shape field. When this box is unchecked, the field is not visible.

Why is my layer not showing in layout?

Go to your layout and double-click in the viewport. Start your Layer Properties Manager. One of the columns is called VP Freeze. This will show layers that are frozen in your viewport but not necessarily in your model.
 

How do I make my layers visible?

Clicking the eye icon next to any layer on the Layers panel will hide/show the layer. Option -click (Mac) | Alt -click (Win) the eye icon in the Layers panel to toggle visibility of all other layers. Command + “,” (comma) (Mac) | Control + “,” (comma) (Win) toggles the visibility of the currently selected layer(s).
 

Why is table of content not working?

This sometimes happens when following on from previous paragraphs if styles have not been set correctly. Fix 1: Select the paragraph and apply the appropriate style that is not set to be selected for TOC. Check previous paragraphs if some are correct use format painter to copy the correct style to another.
 

How do I fix table of contents?

Format or customize a table of contents

  1. Go to References > Table of Contents.
  2. Select Custom table of contents.
  3. Use the settings to show, hide, and align page numbers, add or change the tab leader, set formats, and specify how many levels of headings to show. For more info, see Custom table of contents .


How do I get my table of contents to work?



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Where did my layer panel go?

The Layers panel is a very important part of Photoshop, as it allows you to control the order of your layers and edit them individually. If you can’t see the Layers panel, make sure that it’s not hidden. To do this, go to Window > Layers.
 

How do I make a layer visible in ArcGIS pro?

To set the visibility range for layers in maps and scenes, click Feature Layers > Appearance > Visibility Range.



In this topic

  1. Set a visible scale range for a layer in a map.
  2. Set a visible distance range in a scene.
  3. Convert maps to scenes or scenes to maps.




Why is my XY data not showing in ArcMap?

Solution: Save a copy of the map and remove non-essential layers. Change the coordinate system of the data frame to the same as the XY Event Layer’s coordinate system. Add an online basemap to the map to compare the XY Event Layer and the other data.
 

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