topic ArcMap 10.3 basemap wraparound in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752868#M42337 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, I'm fairly new and inexperienced in GIS and am using ArcMap 10.3 with the Oceans basemap to make maps of several areas for an academic publication. &nbsp;One of the areas is Fiji, which lies across the 180 degree line. &nbsp;The basemap does not wrap around the globe and Fiji in in two sections either side of the map. &nbsp;Can anyone tell me if it is possible to join the two ends of the map without (the so far completely unsuccessful) creating two dataframes and sticking them together. &nbsp;Thank you.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:35:21 GMT AnneSheppard 2017-08-01T12:35:21Z ArcMap 10.3 basemap wraparound https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752868#M42337 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, I'm fairly new and inexperienced in GIS and am using ArcMap 10.3 with the Oceans basemap to make maps of several areas for an academic publication. &nbsp;One of the areas is Fiji, which lies across the 180 degree line. &nbsp;The basemap does not wrap around the globe and Fiji in in two sections either side of the map. &nbsp;Can anyone tell me if it is possible to join the two ends of the map without (the so far completely unsuccessful) creating two dataframes and sticking them together. &nbsp;Thank you.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:35:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752868#M42337 AnneSheppard 2017-08-01T12:35:21Z Re: ArcMap 10.3 basemap wraparound https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752869#M42338 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>A not-so-common problem associated with limited geographic areas... but there is a <A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/guide-books/map-projections/what-happens-to-features-at-180-dateline-.htm">discussion here </A>and an option if you want to use projected data</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Aug 2017 13:16:50 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752869#M42338 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-08-01T13:16:50Z Re: ArcMap 10.3 basemap wraparound https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752870#M42339 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you for your reply Dan. &nbsp;I'm not sure I have the necessary GIS background skill to work out how to use projected data. &nbsp;From reading the link that you sent, a solution for this map would be to use the 360 degree range as the discontinuity at Greenwich wouldn't affect this area. &nbsp;But again I have no idea how to do this. &nbsp;I'm not using the GIS functions of ArcGis only the map drawing functionality of ArcMap. &nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 Aug 2017 08:46:00 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/arcmap-10-3-basemap-wraparound/m-p/752870#M42339 AnneSheppard 2017-08-02T08:46:00Z