How does the erase tool work in ArcGIS Pro?

How does the erase tool work in ArcGIS Pro?

Only those portions of the input features falling outside the erase features are copied to the output feature class. An alternate tool is available for erase operations. See the Pairwise Erase tool documentation for details. Input Feature geometries coincident with Erase Feature geometries will be removed.

What’s the difference between a polygon erase and a line erase?

A polygon erase feature can be used to erase polygons, lines, or points from the input features; a line erase feature can be used to erase lines or points from the input features; a point erase feature can be used to erase points from the input features. Attribute values from the input feature classes will be copied to the output feature class.

What happens when a polygon is erased in ArcGIS?

If the erase coverage polygon happens to fall completely within an input polygon, then no polygons are erased. An extra polygon is inserted in the output coverage, as defined by the outline polygon of the erase coverage, and given a label point with a User-ID = 0. This is for the POLY option.

How to erase coincident features in ArcGIS Pro?

The features to be used to erase coincident features in the input. The feature class that will contain only those input features that are not coincident with the erase features. The minimum distance separating all feature coordinates (nodes and vertices) as well as the distance a coordinate can move in X or Y (or both).

How are attribute domains assigned in ArcGIS table?

If the features in a feature class or nonspatial objects in a table have been grouped into subtypes, different attribute domains can be assigned to each of the subtypes. A domain is a declaration of acceptable attribute values. Whenever a domain is associated with an attribute field, only the values within that domain are valid for the field.

How do I create a domain in ArcGIS?

The field type can be set to any of the following: Once the field type is set, the name of the domain will appear in the domain drop-down list for any field of that type in the Properties dialog box. When you create a domain, you must specify which type of domain you want to use.