Full functionality from within the GIS itself, without the need for data import, export, or transformation.Some of the advantages of working in GIS mode include:
In addition, you can use ArcCatalog to perform actions on any WaterGEMS CONNECT database. Each mode provides access to differing functionality-certain capabilities that are available within WaterGEMS CONNECT Stand-Alone mode may not be available when working in ArcMap Integrated mode, and vice-versa. WaterGEMS CONNECT provides three environments in which to work: WaterGEMS CONNECT Stand-Alone Mode, AutoCAD Integrated Mode, and ArcMap Integrated Mode.