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How do I create a line feature in Arcgis?
- Click the Current Task drop-down arrow and click Create New Feature.
- Click the Target layer drop-down arrow and click a line or polygon layer.
- Click the tool palette drop-down arrow and click the Sketch tool .
- When finished creating the first part of the feature, right-click and click Finish Part.
How do you create a polygon feature class?
Polygon
- On the View tab, click Catalog Pane , and expand Databases .
- Expand the default database or the database containing your data. To create a polygon feature class, right-click the database, click New, and click Feature Class.
- Drag the feature class onto the map.
Can you create a polygon from a line?
If you have line features, you can create polygon features from them. For example, you might need to create parcel polygons from lot lines, lakes from shorelines, or street polygons from pavement lines.
How are polygon boundaries written out in Excel?
Each input polygon boundary will be written out as an enclosed line feature. A multipart polygon will become a multipart line in the output. The attributes of the input features will be maintained in the output feature class. A new field, ORIG_FID, will be added to the output and set to the input feature IDs of each line.
How to create polygons from lines in ArcGIS for desktop?
The most common one is the Feature To Polygon tool, in the Data Management toolbox > Features toolset. With an ArcGIS for Desktop Standard or ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced license, you can use the Construct Polygons command on the Advanced Editing toolbar to create polygons from lines in ArcMap.
What are the attributes of output line feature?
The output line feature class will have two attribute fields: LeftID and RightID, populated with the Object ID of the source polygons. Though the tool does not provide an option to transfer any additional original polygon attributes, you can use the right and left ID fields to have access to additional attributes through joins or relates.