Bug
When specifying base heights in ArcScene, the setting ‘Use a constant value or expression’ does not work in conjunction with the setting ‘Floating on a custom surface’.
| Bug ID Number | NIM091365 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | May 7, 2013 |
| Last Modified | June 5, 2024 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.0 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | XP |
| Status | Will Not Be Addressed |
Additional Information
We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.Workaround
There are two possible workarounds:1. Convert the feature class that needs to be offset from the surface to a 3D feature class where the z-values represent the surface elevation plus the offset from the surface and select the ‘Use elevation values in the layer’ option to specify base heights.OR2. Incorporate an attribute or attributes that represent the surface elevation and the offset from the surface and select the ‘Use a constant value or expression’ option to specify base heights.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM091365
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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