What datasets are available using a database connection to the Indiana Spatial Data Service?

University Information Technology Services (UITS) at Indiana University provides an ArcSDE service, INMAP, to limited users. For more, see How do I use ArcGIS to connect to the Indiana Spatial Data Service? If you have any questions concerning the ArcSDE services, email the GIS Support Specialists.

The following data layers are available with an ArcSDE connection to INMAP:

Accessing county rasters quickly

To access one or more county rasters quickly:

1. Select the layer's name in the ArcMap's Table of Contents.
   
   
2. From the right context menu, open the layer's Properties window.
   
   
3. Select the Definition Query tab, and then click Query Builder.
   
   
4. In the Query Builder window, select the "Name" field, and then double-click the field to add it to the query expression.
   
   
5. Click Get Unique Values. Double-click the name of the desired county to add it to the expression. If you need multiple counties, make sure you separate the county names using the AND operator.
   
   
6. Click OK to close the Query Builder. Your expression should look similar to this: [NAME] = 'BOONE' AND 'BARTHOLOMEW'
7. Click Apply, and then click OK to close the Properties window. Only the raster dataset for the queried county or counties will display.

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