To give users a quick start in connecting specific applications to an ArisFlow flowchart, a number of examples are distributed with the ArisFlow installation (as some are listed below).
All examples should work on current Windows versions.
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- Execute a VBA macro in ArcMap (ArcView/ArcEditor/ArcInfo).
- Execute a Python Geoprocesssing script in ArcMap (ArcView/ArcEditor/ArcInfo).
- Execute a model in Modelbuilder (ArcView/ArcEditor/ArcInfo).
- View data in ArcMap (ArcView/ArcEditor/ArcInfo).
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Controlling ArcInfo:
- Executes ArcInfo commands (AML) locally. ArcInfo is running on the same machine .
- Executes ArcInfo commands (AML), where ArcInfo is running on a remote machine (UNIX or Windows). In this example, ArisFlow is running on Windows.
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Controlling ArcView3:
- Executes ArcView commands (Avenue).
- Executes ArcView scripts (Avenue), the script is stored in ArisFlow.
- Executes ArcView scripts (Avenue), the script is a file on disk.
- Executes ArcView/Spatial Analyst scripts (Avenue), the script is a file on disk.
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Executes MapInfo commands (MapBasic).
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Execute Idrisi commands.
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Access Oracle tables and execute SQL queries (using ADO).
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Access SQLServer tables and execute SQL queries (using ADO).
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Executes calculations on an Access database.
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Executes calculations in an Excel spreadsheet.
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Opens a file in Word, adds text and modifies the lay-out.
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Controlling MS-DOS:
- Call a DOS command.
- Call a program executed in the DOS-shell.
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Controlling MS-Windows:
- Execute a manual action: let the end-user answer a question.
- Send keys to the Windows Calculator and show the result in Notepad.
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Examples also include the use of ADO, COM, VBScript and DDE.