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on February 16, 2023

Read through a feature class and export each feature BY ROW to KML via arcpy

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Contents:

  • How do you create a feature class from a table?
  • How do I create a feature class from a shapefile in Arcgis pro?
  • How do I create a feature class in ArcMap?
  • What is a feature class in Arcgis?
  • How do I export feature class?
  • How do you copy features from one feature class to another?
  • How do I export a feature class in ArcGIS?
  • How do I convert a feature class to a shapefile?
  • How do I separate features in ArcGIS?
  • How do you create a feature class from an XY table?
  • How do I create a feature class from an Excel table in Arcgis pro?
  • How do I export a table as a feature class in Arcgis?

How do you create a feature class from a table?

Create a feature class in a database in ArcMap

  1. Start ArcCatalog or ArcMap and open the Catalog window.
  2. Create a connection to your database.
  3. Right-click the table, point to New, and click Feature Class.
  4. Type a name for the feature class.

How do I create a feature class from a shapefile in Arcgis pro?

To create a feature class, complete the following steps:

  1. Expand and right-click the database, click New and click Feature Class .
  2. Type the feature class name.
  3. Click the Feature Class Type drop-down arrow and choose the feature geometry you are creating.

How do I create a feature class in ArcMap?

Creating a feature class in a feature dataset

  1. In the Catalog tree, right-click the feature dataset in which you want to create a new feature class.
  2. Point to New > Feature Class.
  3. Type a name for the feature class.
  4. Choose from the drop-down list the type of features that will be stored in this feature class.

What is a feature class in Arcgis?

A feature class is a collection of features with the same type of geometry: point, line, polygon, or annotation. A feature class can be stored with other feature classes in a feature dataset in a geodatabase or as a stand-alone feature class in a geodatabase. A feature class can also be stored in a shapefile.

How do I export feature class?

To export a feature class, you can use the context menu from either the Project tab in the Catalog pane or the Contents pane of a map or scene containing layers. To export a feature class using the Catalog pane, from the Project tab, right-click the feature class and select Export to access the drop-down menu.

How do you copy features from one feature class to another?

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.


How do I export a feature class in ArcGIS?

In the Catalog tree, right-click the geodatabase, feature dataset, feature class, or table you want to export and point to Export. Click XML Workspace Document. If you want to export the schema and data, click Data.

How do I convert a feature class to a shapefile?

Export the feature class to shapefile using the Feature Class To Shapefile tool

  1. Open the ArcGIS Pro project.
  2. On the top ribbon, click the Analysis tab, and click Tools.
  3. In the Geoprocessing pane, search for and click Feature Class To Shapefile (Conversion Tools).
  4. For Input Features, select the desired layer.

How do I separate features in ArcGIS?

Split a line feature



Click the line feature or draw a line across it where you want the feature to be split. Clicking an intersection of two or more lines splits all the clicked lines where they intersect. In the Contents pane, confirm that the layers can be edited and are visible.

How do you create a feature class from an XY table?

In ArcCatalog, right-click the text file containing the GPS coordinates. Select Create Feature Class, and then From XY table. If you cannot see the text file in ArcCatalog, select Options under the Tools menu. Then select the General tab and, under “Types of data to show”, make sure Text Files is checked.
 



How do I create a feature class from an Excel table in Arcgis pro?

Add a Microsoft Excel table to the map

  1. Click the Add Data button. on the Map tab on the ribbon. The Add Data browse dialog box appears.
  2. Browse to the Excel workbook file and double-click the file.
  3. Click the table you want to add to the map.
  4. Click Select.


How do I export a table as a feature class in Arcgis?

To export a table to another table type or feature class, complete the following steps: Right-click the table in the Catalog pane or a catalog view and click Export. Optionally, you can select multiple tables of the same type to export many in one batch. Click Export.

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