Advanced Tasks
:
Editing map features
: Merging features
Merging features
The Merge Feature tool allows you to join separate features of the same type as one feature.
1.
To open the Tools pane, from the command bar, select
.
2.
From the Tools pane, select
Editing
.
The Editing window appears.
3.
In the
Edit Layer
field, select the layer where you want to merge features.
4.
Click the
Start Selection for Editing
icon
. The Selections window opens.
5.
Click a selection tool appropriate for the type of feature you want to edit.
6.
Select the features to merge with the tool. The features are selected on the map and appears in the Results window.
7.
Click the Merge Features icon
. The map and Results window refreshes to show that all selected items have been merged as a single feature.
Figure 208
Related topics
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“Adding features” on page
253
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“Editing features” on page
262
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“Moving features” on page
263
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“Deleting features” on page
266
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“Adding or editing attributes” on page
267
•
“Editing multiple attributes at the same time” on page
270
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. The Selections window opens.
. The map and Results window refreshes to show that all selected items have been merged as a single feature.