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This simple table will help explain some of the differences in the three levels of ArcGIS for Desktop.
- ArcGIS for Desktop Basic is ArcView
- ArcGIS for Desktop Standard is ArcEditor
- ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced is ArcInfo
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Basic (ArcView) |
Standard (ArcEditor) |
Advanced (ArcInfo) |
| Map Creation and Interactive Visualization |
| Visually model and spatially analyze a process or workflow |
* |
* |
* |
| Create interactive maps from file, database, and online sources |
* |
* |
* |
| Create street-level maps that incorporate GPS locations |
* |
* |
* |
| View CAD data or setellite images |
* |
* |
* |
| Generate reports and charts |
* |
* |
* |
| Multiuser Editing and Advanced Data Management |
| Complete GIS data editing capabilities |
- |
* |
* |
| Edit a multiuser enterprise geodatabase |
- |
* |
* |
| Use disconnected editing in the field |
- |
* |
* |
| Store historical snapshots of your data |
- |
* |
* |
| Automate quality control |
- |
* |
* |
| Create spatial data from scanned maps |
- |
* |
* |
| Use raster-to-vector conversion |
- |
* |
* |
| Advanced Analysis, High-end Cartography, and Extensive Database Management |
| Advanced GIS data analysis and modeling |
- |
- |
* |
| Atlaslike, publication-quality maps |
- |
- |
* |
| Advanced data translation and creation |
- |
- |
* |
| Advanced feature manipulation and processing |
- |
- |
* |
| Data conversion for CAD, raster, dBASE, and coverage formats |
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- |
* |
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