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Editing in ArcGIS Desktop

Arthur RobinsonArthur RobinsonESRIESRI –– CharlotteCharlotte

UC 2007 Tech SessionsUC 2007 Tech Sessions 11

Presentation OverviewG tti St t dG tti St t d•• Getting StartedGetting Started

–– Editing Options/SetupEditing Options/Setup–– WorkflowWorkflow

Si l EditiSi l Editi•• Simple EditingSimple Editing–– Editing Point DataEditing Point Data–– Editing Line DataEditing Line Data

Editi P l D tEditi P l D t–– Editing Polygon DataEditing Polygon Data•• Editing ParcelsEditing Parcels

–– Advanced tools for editing and constructing featuresAdvanced tools for editing and constructing features•• Advanced Editing ConceptsAdvanced Editing Concepts

–– Data IntegrationData Integration•• ConclusionConclusion•• Questions?Questions?


Common Editing TasksC t N D tC t N D t•• Create New Data:Create New Data:

–– Create New GeometryCreate New Geometry–– Update New AttributesUpdate New Attributes

Heads-Up Digitizing

Digitizing

COGOCOGO

•• Edit Existing Data:Edit Existing Data:–– Edit and update geometryEdit and update geometry–– Edit and update attributesEdit and update attributes GeometryEdit and update attributesEdit and update attributes

Attributes


Editing in ArcMap

•• How to edit in ArcMap?How to edit in ArcMap?–– Editor ToolbarEditor Toolbar–– All editing functions are controlled through the toolbar.All editing functions are controlled through the toolbar.

EditorToolbar Button

EditorToolbar Button

Edit ToolEdit Tool Task listTask list Split ToolSplit Tool Rotate ToolRotate Tool

ButtonButton

Edit MenuEdit Menu Sketch ToolSketch Tool Target layerTarget layer AttributeAttribute SketchSketchg yg ydialogdialog PropertiesProperties


Editing Workflow – Create and Edit FeaturesW kW k

Choose data frame

•• WorkspaceWorkspace•• DataData

FrameFrame

Start Editing ContinuedContinuedSt ti ditSt ti dit•• Starting an editStarting an editsession.session.

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•• Setting the target layer.Setting the target layer.


Set thetarget layer.

Editing Workflow – Set Properties and Options

Setting optionsand snapping.

•• Layer snappingLayer snapping

•• MoveMove XX pixels,pixels,then feature moves.then feature moves.


ContinuedContinued

Editing Workflow – Create Features

Creatingnew features

Create new Create new data?data?

MostlyMostlyChoose a task.

Tools:Tools:

…..Mostly…..Mostly

Choose tool

•• Sketch ToolSketch Tool

•• Intersection ToolIntersection Tool

•• Midpoint ToolMidpoint ToolChoose toolto work with.

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•• DistanceDistance--Distance ToolDistance Tool

•• DirectionDirection--Distance ToolDistance Tool


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Editing Workflow – Create Features example

Sketch ToolsSketch Tools

•• Clicking the left mouseClicking the left mouse


button adds vertices.button adds vertices.

Editing Workflow – Working with Sketches

•• While sketching, right click While sketching, right click -- Sketch context menu Sketch context menu (Construction tools).(Construction tools).

Working withSketches

Cursoraway from

Cursoraway from

Sketch ToolContext MenuSketch Tool

Context Menuaway fromlast vertexaway fromlast vertex

Cursordirectly over

Cursordirectly overdirectly overlast vertex

directly overlast vertex Sketch

ContextMenu

SketchContext

Menu

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MenuMenu


Editing Workflow – Edit Attribute Value(s)

Edit AttributeInformation.

•• Attribute dialog view and edit feature attributes.Attribute dialog view and edit feature attributes.

•• AttributesAttributes•• AttributesAttributes

S l t d F tS l t d F t

Click to highlightClick to highlight

Selected FeatureLayer Name

Selected FeatureLayer Name

Click to highlightClick to highlight PrimaryDi lPrimaryDi l

AttributeValues

AttributeValuesg g

selected featureg g

selected feature

Right-click opens acontext menu

Right-click opens acontext menu

g gselected feature

g gselected feature Display

FieldDisplay

FieldValuesValues

•• Add values or copy/cut and paste them for a single or multiple selected Add values or copy/cut and paste them for a single or multiple selected features.features.

context menucontext menu


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Editing Workflow – New Feature Attribute Values

•• Edit a single cellEdit a single cellEdit attributeInformation.Information.

•• Use Field CalculatorUse Field Calculator–– Simple or Simple or –– Advanced functionsAdvanced functions–– In or out of edit sessionIn or out of edit session

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Editing Workflow – Edit Features

Modify ExistingFeatures

ContinuedContinuedChoose TaskSelectFeature(s)

Modify existing Modify existing features?features?

S l t F t ( )S l t F t ( )Select Feature(s):Select Feature(s):•• Edit ToolEdit Tool

Selection AnchorSelection Anchor

•• ExampleExample -- Rotate ToolRotate ToolChoose TaskChoose Task•• Default = Modify FeatureDefault = Modify Feature

C C d PC C d P•• Copy, Cut, and PasteCopy, Cut, and Paste•• MoveMove•• Rotate ToolRotate Tool


Editing Workflow – Edit Vertex Value(s)SS•• Edit Sketch properties dialog.Edit Sketch properties dialog.

•• Highlight a vertex.Highlight a vertex.•• Can edit X, Y, Z and M values.Can edit X, Y, Z and M values.

Edit SketchProperties

•• Sketch PropertiesSketch Properties

Click tohighlight vertex

Click tohighlight vertexg gg g

0 (start)2

1

0 (start)

3


ContinuedContinued4 (end)

Editing Workflow – End Session

S d t ditiS d t diti

•• Last, but not least…Last, but not least…

Save editsor

•• Save and stop editing.Save and stop editing.

orstop editing

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•• Stop editing without saving changes.Stop editing without saving changes.OROR

•• Stop editing and save the changes made.Stop editing and save the changes made.OROR

•• Save edits and continue making changesSave edits and continue making changes..


Demo – Getting Started

•• Editing OptionsEditing Options•• Simple Editing WorkflowSimple Editing Workflow


Editing Lines for Parcels – How to Start?

•• How do I start constructing a line feature?How do I start constructing a line feature?•• Start with a vertex.Start with a vertex.

–– Absolute <X Y>Absolute <X Y>–– Absolute <X,Y>Absolute <X,Y>–– Snap to existing vertex or end.Snap to existing vertex or end.

•• Creating vertices based on other featuresCreating vertices based on other featuresParallel perpendicular etcParallel perpendicular etc–– Parallel, perpendicular, etc.Parallel, perpendicular, etc.

–– Distance, direction, segment deflection etc.Distance, direction, segment deflection etc. ParallelParallel

Direction = 30oDirection = 30o

Distance = 25mDistance = 25m

DeflectionDeflection


Editing Lines for Parcels – Cont.•• Creating curvesCreating curves•• Creating curvesCreating curves

–– Arc, End Point Arc, Tangent tool, or COGO CulArc, End Point Arc, Tangent tool, or COGO Cul--dede--sac Toolsac Tool–– Which one? Experiment!Which one? Experiment!

Tangent

Tangent

ArcArc

ntnt

2 3

End Point ArcEnd Point Arc

1

2

3COGO – Cul-de-sac toolCOGO – Cul-de-sac tool


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Creating Polygons – Getting Started?

•• How do I start constructing a polygon feature?How do I start constructing a polygon feature?•• Start with a vertex.Start with a vertex.

–– e g Distancee g Distance--Distance ToolDistance Tool

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–– e.g. Distancee.g. Distance--Distance Tool.Distance Tool.

C t th ti b d tC t th ti b d t•• Create other vertices based on measurementsCreate other vertices based on measurements–– DeflectionDeflection –– 73.4 degrees (73.4 degrees ( ))–– LengthLength –– 54.87 Feet54.87 Feet

D fl tiD fl ti 15 72 d (15 72 d ( ))–– DeflectionDeflection --15.72 degrees (15.72 degrees ( ))–– LengthLength –– 117 feet117 feet–– Square and Finish PolygonSquare and Finish Polygon


Editing Polygons – Modify/Reshape/Cut Polygon

•• How do I add to an already existing polygon?How do I add to an already existing polygon?•• What about splitting an existing polygon into two?What about splitting an existing polygon into two?•• I just want to change a single vertex?I just want to change a single vertex?

–– Reshape Feature TaskReshape Feature Task

•• I just want to change a single vertex?I just want to change a single vertex?

–– Cut Polygon Features TaskCut Polygon Features Task

–– Modify Feature TaskModify Feature Task


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Editing Polygons – Auto-Complete Polygon

•• How do I create a new polygon that shares boundaries with existing How do I create a new polygon that shares boundaries with existing polygons?polygons?–– AutoAuto--Complete Polygon automatically maintains coincidence.Complete Polygon automatically maintains coincidence.p yg yp yg y–– Align new polygon with existing features.Align new polygon with existing features.

ParallelParallel


Editing Polygons – Combining Polygons

•• How can I combine two polygons together into one?How can I combine two polygons together into one?•• What happens to the attributes?What happens to the attributes?

–– MergeMergegg–– Combine features in the same layerCombine features in the same layer–– Modifies original featureModifies original feature

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Creating features with COGOExamine the COGO/plat mapExamine the COGO/plat map•• Examine the COGO/plat map.Examine the COGO/plat map.

•• Construct with traverse toolsConstruct with traverse tools

1 Straight Direction: S 32-4-0 W Distance: 234

Add CoursesAdd Courses

1 Straight Direction: S 32 4 0 W Distance: 2342 Straight Direction: S 1-13-47 E Distance: 196.73 Curve Radius: 351.7 Arc: 142 Chord Direction S 82-43-0 W Left4 Curve Radius: 475.8 Arc: 411.5 Chord Direction N 6-6-5 W Right5 Straight Direction: S 71-2-9 E Distance: 30.86 Curve Radius: 50 8 Arc: 256 Chord Direction N 16 45 26 E Left

Adjust ErrorsAdjust Errors6 Curve Radius: 50.8 Arc: 256 Chord Direction N 16-45-26 E Left7 Straight Direction: N 71-50-35 W Distance: 258 Curve Radius: 475 Arc: 196 Chord Direction N 37-37-17 E Right9 Straight Direction: S 39-49-14 E Distance: 251.2

Check ClosureCheck Closure


Set Start/EndSet Start/End

Demo – Parcel Editing Techniques

•• Topology ToolbarTopology Toolbar•• COGO ToolbarCOGO Toolbar


What’s New in ArcGIS 9.3

•• Quality ImprovementsQuality Improvements•• Usability EnhancementsUsability Enhancements

I d t f ZI d t f Z EditiEditi•• Improved support for ZImproved support for Z--EditingEditing


Usability improvements

•• Better feedbackBetter feedback–– Editing toolsEditing tools

Split tool Fillet toolSplit tool Fillet tool

–– Status bar Status bar •• Sketch tool reports length, direction, perimeter, and area (in map units)Sketch tool reports length, direction, perimeter, and area (in map units)•• Circle and Rectangle tools provide similar infoCircle and Rectangle tools provide similar info

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Usability improvements

•• ShortcutsShortcutsC t t ith ll k t h t lC t t ith ll k t h t l–– Context menu with all sketch toolsContext menu with all sketch tools

–– Navigate map from Edit tool Navigate map from Edit tool and Attributes dialog boxand Attributes dialog box

–– Arc or Tangent tool: press R to enter radiusArc or Tangent tool: press R to enter radius–– Topology shortcutsTopology shortcuts

•• Error Inspector window Error Inspector window –– keys to navigate and selectkeys to navigate and select•• Topology Edit tool: V to display verticesTopology Edit tool: V to display vertices•• Topology Edit tool: V to display verticesTopology Edit tool: V to display vertices


Z-editing

•• Support additional methods to assign zSupport additional methods to assign z--valuesvalues–– UserUser--defined valuedefined value

I t l t d t l t d lI t l t d t l t d l–– Interpolated or extrapolated valueInterpolated or extrapolated value–– SurfaceSurface

•• Snapping in ZSnapping in ZEditi t lEditi t l l i t ll i t l•• Editing tools manage zEditing tools manage z--values appropriatelyvalues appropriately


Conclusion

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Questions


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