Removing polygon sliver other than by using graphic-to-feature

How do I remove a sliver polygon in ArcGIS?

You can inspect the selected polygons to see if they are slivers, then either use the Editor > Merge command or the Eliminate geoprocessing tool (requires an ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced license) to merge the slivers with neighboring polygons.

How do you cut a polygon out of another ArcGIS?

Procedure

1. Select both polygons.
2. On the Editor toolbar, set the ‘target layer’ to the layer containing the polygon to be cut.
3. Set task to Cut Polygon Feature.
4. Set the snapping environment to the polygon to be cut.
5. Trace that polygon or right-click and select Replace Sketch. Finish Sketch on the cut polygon.

How do you clean slivers?

Use tweezers to remove the splinter.



If part of the splinter is sticking out, you can use tweezers to gently pull out the splinter. First, sterilize the tip of the tweezers using rubbing alcohol. Then, pull out the splinter in the same direction that it entered the skin.

How do you remove a polygon?

If you have a reference to the polygon object you want to remove, then simply call the remove() method of that polygon.
 

How do I dissolve a polygon in ArcGIS?

In ArcGIS, you can access the Dissolve Tool through the Data Management Tools in the Generalization Toolset. The main option is setting the field(s) in which you want to dissolve. By selecting any statistics, you can summarize values such as by sum, mean, minimum, or maximum.
 

How silvers are handled in GIS?

A Sliver Polygon, in the context of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), is a small polygon found in vector data that is an artifact of error rather than representing a real-world feature. They have been a recognized source of error since overlay was first invented in the 1970s.

Which editing task you use for splitting a polygon feature?

Cut Polygons tool

To split a polygon, use the Cut Polygons tool, then draw a line across the polygon. The cut operation updates the shape of the existing feature and creates one or more new features.

How do you clip features outside a polygon in Arcgis pro?

Using the Edit tool, select the overlaying polygon.

1. Click the Editor drop-down arrow and select Clip.
2. Leave the buffer distance set at 0.00.
3. Under When Clipping Features, select Discard the area that intersects and then click OK.
4. Delete or move the overlaying polygon.

How do you clip a feature of a polygon?

Clipping a polygon feature

1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
2. Select the feature you want to use to clip.
3. Click the Editor menu and click Clip.
4. Type a buffer value.
5. Click the type of clip operation: whether to discard or maintain the area that intersections.
6. Click OK to clip the feature.

How do I delete small polygons in ArcGIS?

Use the Multipart To Singlepart geoprocessing tool or create a topology with a Must Be Single Part rule to convert features to single part before running Eliminate Polygons.

How do I ungroup a polygon in ArcGIS?

Separating a multipart feature (Explode)

1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
2. Select the multipart feature you want to separate into individual features.
3. Click Explode. on the Advanced Editing toolbar.

How do you remove points from a polygon?

Removing points that fall inside a polygon

1. Use Select By Location to select those features from the points layer that intersect the polygon layer.
2. If you instead want to delete the points that are outside the polygon, right-click the layer, point to Selection, then click Switch Selection.
3. Press the DELETE key.