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ArcGIS Pro 3.x Cookbook - Second Edition
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ArcGIS Pro 3.x Cookbook - Second Edition

by Tripp Corbin, GISP
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
564 pages
14h 20m
English
Packt Publishing
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Converting Data

As you may have noticed by now, GIS data comes in many formats. There are geodatabases, shapefiles, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) files, DBF files, rasters, spreadsheets, and more. ArcGIS Pro allows you to use all of these. However, there are limits to what ArcGIS Pro allows you to do with some of these formats. Some of these are read-only, such as CAD files or spreadsheets. Others you can read and edit, such as shapefiles and geodatabases. Also, if you have data spread across multiple locations, formats, and files, it can make it difficult to use.

If you are going to be editing and analyzing data, it is recommended that you consolidate all the required data into a single format. For ArcGIS Pro, the primary storage format ...

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