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Posted on February 10, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

Varying extent of each Data Driven Page using ArcMap

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How do I change the scale of a data driven page?

Click the scale control on the Standard toolbar and type 1:50,000 as the map scale. The map book example above specifies each map should be at a scale of 1:50,000. Click Customize > Toolbars > Data Driven Pages from the main menu.

How do I change the extent in ArcGIS?

Changing the extent of a geostatistical layer

  1. Right-click the geostatistical layer in the ArcMap table of contents for which you want to extrapolate values and click Properties.
  2. Click the Extent tab.
  3. Click a custom extent entered below in the Set the extent to list.
  4. Type the new values in the visible extent.
  5. Click OK.


How are map extents defined when using data driven pages?

Data Driven Pages gives you the ability to generate a set of output pages by taking a single layout and iterating over a set of map extents. The extents are defined by the features in a layer and are sometimes called tiles, sections, or areas of interest (AOI).

What is extent in ArcGIS?

An extent is a rectangle specified by providing the coordinate of the lower left corner and the coordinate of the upper right corner in map units.

How do I change the scale units in ArcGIS?

To change the display units, right-click a map or scene in the Contents pane and choose Properties from the context menu. The Map Properties dialog box appears. Click the General tab, and choose a unit from the Display Units drop-down list.

How do I change the extent of a shapefile?

You can change the extent manually by right clicking on the layer in the catalog view –> properties –> “Feature Extent” Tab.
 

What is an extent in a data set?

An extent consists of a collection of contiguous pages that store data for a given table. When you create a table, the database server allocates a fixed amount of space to contain the data to be stored in that table. (See Tables.) When this space fills, the database server must allocate space for additional storage.

How do you add a extent to a rectangle in Arcgis?

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How do I change the scale of the map in layout manager?

Quote from video: The way you do that is you come over to the item properties to a property called scale.

How do I change the scale of a layer in Arcgis?

Setting the visible scale range



Right-click the layer in the table of contents and click Properties (or double-click the layer) to open the Layer Properties dialog box. You can set a layer’s visible scale range on the General tab of the Layer Properties dialog box.

How do I change the scale in Arcgis pro?

Scale a feature

  1. On the Edit tab, turn map topology off, choose your snapping preferences, and show the Modify Features pane.
  2. In the pane, expand Alignment and click Scale .
  3. Click Select.

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