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Posted on January 26, 2023 (Updated on July 10, 2025)

SQL query on array data in ArcGIS attribute table

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How do I query an attribute table?

Selecting records in a table by attributes

  1. Click Table Options in the table you want to query and click Select By Attributes .
  2. Click the Method arrow and click the selection procedure you want to use.
  3. Double-click the field from which you want to select.
  4. Click the logical operator you want to use.

How do I create an attribute query in ArcGIS?

Steps for using Select By Attributes

  1. Click Selection > Select By Attributes to open the Select By Attributes dialog box.
  2. Choose the layer to perform the selection against.
  3. Specify the selection method.
  4. Enter a query expression using one of the following methods:
  5. Validate your query expression by clicking Verify.

How do I query data in ArcGIS?

Define a query

  1. Open the map in ArcGIS Pro to which you want to add the query layer.
  2. Click the Add Data button on the Map ribbon and select the Query Layer button.
  3. Specify a connection using one of the following methods:
  4. In the Name text box, specify a name for the query that will be created.

How to use SQL in ArcGIS?

Within ArcGIS Pro, the SQL expression dialog box can be found in the following locations:

  1. Select by attributes using the Select Layer by Attribute geoprocessing tool.
  2. Definition Query tab on the Layer Properties dialog box.
  3. Display filters tab in the Symbology pane.
  4. Create reports using the Create New Reports pane.

What is attribute query in Arcgis?

The purpose of the Query Attributes check is to identify errors based on a Structured Query Language (SQL) query that can include one or more attribute values. Depending on the database type, this query can also include functions (string and numeric) to implement complex queries.

How do I select a specific attribute in SQL?

SELECT Syntax

  1. SELECT column1, column2, … FROM table_name;
  2. SELECT * FROM table_name;
  3. Example. SELECT CustomerName, City FROM Customers;
  4. Example. SELECT * FROM Customers;


What are the two types of queries that use SQL in ArcGIS?

There are two types of queries: attribute and location. Attribute queries ask for information from the tables associated with features or from stand alone tables associated with the GIS. Attributes can be numeric values, text strings, Boolean values (i.e., true or false), or dates.

How do I query multiple values in ArcMap?

How To: Select multiple values using the Select By Attributes…

  1. In ArcMap, open the attribute table of the layer.
  2. Click the Table Options button. > Select By Attributes.
  3. Double-click the field that contains the desired values.
  4. Add a space after the field name and type IN.
  5. Select the parentheses icon.

 

How do I query attributes in ArcGIS Pro?

Select features using attributes

  1. Choose values from the drop-down menus to construct the where clause. These menus and their values are specific to the underlying source data.
  2. Click the SQL toggle button to open a window where you can type an SQL expression directly. Click the Verify button.
  3. Click Load.


How to check table attributes in SQL?

To show table properties in the Properties window

  1. In Object Explorer, select the table for which you want to show properties.
  2. Right-click the table and choose Properties from the shortcut menu. For more information, see Table Properties – SSMS.

 

How do I access the attribute table in Arcgis?

To open an attribute table, right-click a layer or table in the table of contents and from the context menu choose Open Attribute Table. You can also use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+T to open the attribute table of any selected layer in the table of contents.

How to see the attributes of a table in MySQL?

MySQL also allows the SHOW COLUMNS command to display table structure.



MySQL SHOW COLUMNS Command

  1. mysql> SHOW COLUMNS FROM database_name. table_name;
  2. OR.
  3. mysql> SHOW COLUMNS FROM table_name IN database_name;


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