Editing in ArcMap (9)

ESRI ArcMap, part of the suite of integrated applications in ArcGIS Desktop - ArcInfo, ArcEditor, and ArcView, is used to display and query maps, create publication quality hard-copy output, develop custom mapping applications, and perform many other map-based tasks. ArcMap also includes a fully integrated editor that can work with versioned multiuser geodatabases implemented within commercial a RDBMS, personal geodatabases, and shapefiles. ArcMap provides an easy and natural transition from viewing a map to editing its geometry.

Editing in ArcMap shows you how to put ArcMap to work immediately editing your spatial data. Whether you are just beginning with editing, mapping, and geographic information systems or you are a power user, this book makes it easy to identify a task you need to perform, from basic to advanced and shows you how to get it done. You will learn how to:

• Perform the basics of the editing environment in ArcMap
• Create new geographic data and input features using a digitiser
• Edit topological features
• Update attributes to geographic and tabular data
• Perform spatial adjustments on your data
• Create and edit annotation, geometric networks, and dimension features
• Create and edit relationships and related objects
• Work within a multiuser editing environment

Editing in ArcMap provides concise, step-by-step answers, fully illustrated, to help you complete a task using ArcMap.