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Two days

Overview

In this two-day course, students will be introduced to Topology in the current ArcGIS Geodatabase environment. Local data will be used for the course. Participants learn how to create, use, edit and manage spatial and attribute data stored in the Geodatabase. Data loading, topology rule creation, and maintaining data integrity through spatial and attribute validation will be covered.

Audience

This course is for spatial data managers and analysts who have an understanding of the ArcGIS desktop applications (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, and ArcToolbox) and are ready to make use of the Geodatabase environment. New and existing data managers interested in migrating to the Geodatabase environment can benefit from taking this course.

Goals

? Geodatabase data loading
? Creation of Topology in the Geodatabase
? Spatial validation of Topology
? Creation of Subtypes and Domains
? Attribute validation
? Perform topologic edits
Topics covered

Geodatabase overview
Introducing Topology
Spatial and Attribute validation in the Geodatabase
Performing Topologic edits
Prerequisites and recommendations

Registrants should have taken Introduction to ArcGIS II (for ArcView 8, ArcEditor 8, and ArcInfo 8), or have equivalent knowledge.
Attendees should be familiar with ArcMap and ArcCatalog. It is NOT required that registrants have extensive experience with Geodatabases before taking this course. The focus of the course is to provide an introduction to Geodatabases and Topology in the ArcGIS environment with hands on exercises using local data.