HOW TO
Preview representations in ArcCatalog
Summary
Instructions provided describe how to preview cartographic representations in ArcCatalog.
Procedure
Cartographic representations are not directly previewable in ArcCatalog. Use the following workaround procedure:- Add the cartographic representation to ArcMap.
- Right-click on the cartographic representation layer in the ArcMap Table of Contents and select 'Save As Layer File'.
The subsequent .lyr file is viewable in ArcCatalog Preview.
Article ID: 000009759
Software:
- ArcMap
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