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ArcGIS By Example

By : Hussein Nasser
Book Image

ArcGIS By Example

By: Hussein Nasser

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
ArcGIS By Example
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Preparing the design table


First of all, we will need to create the design table in which all designs will be stored. This table currently does not exist in the Yharnam geodatabase. The table should include DesignID and DesignDate. To create the table, follow these steps:

  1. Copy the entire yharnam folder in the supporting files for this chapter B04847_10_Files\yharnam to C:\ArcGISByExample\yharnam. You don't have to do this step if you completely finished Chapter 9, Excavation Cost Calculation; this will simply take the latest change that has been made in that chapter.

  2. Open ArcCatalog application and browse to the yharnam geodatabase in C:\ArcGISByExample\yharnam\Data\Yharnam.gdb.

  3. Right-click on the Yharnam.gdb geodatabase, go to New, and then click on Table, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

  4. In the New Table dialog, type Design in both Name and Alias and click on Next.

  5. Select default configuration keyword and click on Next.

  6. Add two fields, DESIGNID of type Long Integer and DESIGNDATE...