topic Re: Kriging and IDW error in ArcGIS Spatial Analyst Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244408#M3429 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The last screenshot has an invalid output grid name -- contains a quote (')</P><P></P><P>Output Esri grids must be named properly - start with a letter, only a-z0-9_ and 13 chars is the length limit. If you violate these rules you are probably going to get a 999999 error.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Nov 2016 07:05:24 GMT curtvprice 2016-11-23T07:05:24Z Kriging and IDW error https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244404#M3425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi everyone!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm currently trying to interpolate some point data using IDW and kriging... except there is constantly an error executing the function. I can't find where I have made the mistake, any suggestions? </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here's the error message... attached is also the data I'm trying to plot! I have also attached a higher res photo of my error message screen...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><IMG src="http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b259/acidburn942/krigerror.png" /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help would be much appreciated!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Kelvin.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:25:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244404#M3425 KelvinWong2 2011-12-29T16:25:22Z Re: Kriging and IDW error https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244405#M3426 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>you should never be using folders that contain spaces for either the inputs or outputs, try fixing that first</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:47:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244405#M3426 DanPatterson_Retired 2011-12-29T17:47:15Z Re: Kriging and IDW error https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244406#M3427 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Original User: acidburn942</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hi Dan, </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for your quick reply. I have followed your tip of removing all the spaces from the inputs and outputs folders and files but it still doesn't work...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any other ideas?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Best,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Kelvin.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:31:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244406#M3427 Anonymous User 2011-12-30T15:31:14Z Re: Kriging and IDW error https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244407#M3428 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Another quick update.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I turned off background processing and resaved the excel files as .csv format and it seemed to work now. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is it all down to just the format it was in then?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:54:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244407#M3428 KelvinWong2 2011-12-30T15:54:44Z Re: Kriging and IDW error https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244408#M3429 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The last screenshot has an invalid output grid name -- contains a quote (')</P><P></P><P>Output Esri grids must be named properly - start with a letter, only a-z0-9_ and 13 chars is the length limit. If you violate these rules you are probably going to get a 999999 error.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Nov 2016 07:05:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/kriging-and-idw-error/m-p/244408#M3429 curtvprice 2016-11-23T07:05:24Z