Joining Multiple Features to One Feature

How do I merge two features in ArcGIS?

Merge existing features

1. On the Edit tab, in the Features group, click Modify .
2. Expand Construct and click Merge .
3. Click the Existing Feature tab.
4. Click Select.
5. In the pane, add or remove features from the selection.
6. Configure the attributes fields and field values for the merged feature.
7. Click Merge.

How do I merge two layers of features?

Answer

1. In ArcToolbox, open Data Management Tools > General > Merge. The input datasets are the layers you want to merge together. Choose where you want to store the merged dataset. The Field Map will populate the field names from the attribute tables of each layer.
2. Click OK.

What is merge feature?

Merge combines selected features of the same layer into one feature. The features must be from either a line or a polygon layer. When merging, you choose which feature’s attributes are preserved during the operation.

How do you merge polygons?

Procedure

1. Display the polygon coverage to edit in Edit Tools.
2. On the Edit Polygons menu, click Merge.
3. Select two adjacent polygons. The new polygon has the attributes of the last polygon selected.

What is the merge tool in ArcGIS?

Combines multiple input datasets into a single, new output dataset. This tool can combine point, line, or polygon feature classes or tables.

How do I clip multiple features in ArcGIS?

3 Answers

1. Locate the Clip tool in the ArcToolbox window (Analysis Tools toolbox, Extract toolset) where you can right-click on it and choose Batch.
2. Multiple select your layers and drag them in as Input Features.

How do I merge two shapefile points?

Process

1. Click on the Vector menu, Data Management tools, Merge Shapefiles to One
2. Ensure the correct shapefile type is selected (points, lines, or polygons). Select the folder where the two (or more) shapefiles you want to merge are located using the Browse button.

How do I merge two or more layers in Arcgis?

In the Manage Data group, click Merge. The Geoprocessing pane appears with the parameters for the Merge tool. This tool combines multiple input layers into a single, new output layer.

How do I add features from one layer to another in Arcgis?

Note:

1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
2. Click the feature you want to copy. Hold down SHIFT while clicking features to select additional features.
3. Click the Copy button. on the Standard toolbar.
4. Click the Paste button. on the Standard toolbar.
5. Click the layer in which to store the pasted feature.
6. Click OK.