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Implementation of ArcFM™ in Support of ABB CADOPS

March 6, 2013 | By: SSP Innovations

This article explores how we've integrated ArcFM™ with ABB CADOPS, a popular outage management system.

About… ArcGIS Online – Filtering Your Data

February 7, 2013 | By: SSP Innovations

Esri updated ArcGIS Online in December 2012 with over two dozen enhancements. Filtering is an awesome new feature that is now available. We'll show you how it's done!

Life in the Fast Lane

January 14, 2013 By: Jeff Buturff

How to keep your Geodatabase performing well... this article explores the major areas you can access and control to keep your GIS performing including states, versions, and lineages, reconciling, compressing,…

ArcFM™ Replication Bug – Bad Login User

January 9, 2013 By: Skye Perry

We encountered a strange replication bug at 10.0.3 - bad login user - and wanted to post the workarounds to save you the time!

Mobile Data Collection with ArcFM Viewer™

January 7, 2013 By: Skye Perry

ArcFM™ Viewer can be customized to collect new feature data which can be seamlessly sent to the back office GIS using product functionality.

How to Create an Electric Single Line Schematic Diagram in ArcGIS Schematics

December 5, 2012 | By: SSP Innovations

A deeper dive into configuring Esri ArcGIS Schematics to be used for a single line diagram for an electric feeder. This model allows your existing GIS data to be used...

About…Esri Maps for Office

December 4, 2012 | By: SSP Innovations

Esri Maps for Office is a powerful add-in for Microsoft Office that allows you to create maps directly from your existing data in Excel.

Customer Engagement Using ArcGIS Online

November 10, 2012 By: Skye Perry

Explore a practical example of collecting streetlight outages from customers utilizing ArcGIS Online integrated to the back office.

Powerful Utility Reporting with ArcGIS Online

October 2, 2012 By: Skye Perry

I wanted to switch gears to a powerful use for ArcGIS Online in utilities - creating killer interactive reports for planning and projections (without any GIS expertise).

Using ArcGIS Schematics to Generate an Electric Single Line Schematic Diagram

| By: SSP Innovations

What should single line schematic diagrams look like in GIS? This article will discuss the goals as well as start the process for a proof-of-concept.

Exporting GIS Data to SynerGEE Electric

September 5, 2012 | By: SSP Innovations

Included in the many methods for loading electric data into GL's SynerGEE Electric tool is a comma-separated format called MiddleLink. We wanted to assist utilities with the process of translating…

Creating an ArcGIS Online Outage Map – to the Next Level

| By: SSP Innovations

Last month, in Creating an ArcGIS Online Outage Map - Easy as 1, 2, 3, we showed you how easy it was to create a simple outage map by exposing…