Exercise 2: Bring in the parcel data

Exercise 1: Create a new map

Lesson 1: Connecting to Parcel Data

Lesson 2: Splitting a Polygon Feature

 

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Exercise 2: Bring in the parcel data

Now, add a layer that displays parcels within the city of Redding. This layer contains size, value, and address information about the parcels.

To add the parcel layer to the map

1. In Display Manager, click Data Connect To Data.
2. In the Data Connect dialog box, under Data Connections By Provider, click Add SDF Connection.
3. Click the file icon next to the Source File field and navigate to the folder containing the sample files.
4. Select Assessor_Parcels.SDF and click Open.
5. In the Data Connect dialog box, click Connect.
6. In the Data Connect dialog box, select the Parcels layer under Add Data To Map and click Add To Map.
7. Close the Data Connect window.
8. To see the data associated with this layer, select the Parcels layer in Display Manager and click Table.

   

   Scroll to the right to see all the columns of parcel data.

9. Close the Data Table.

To continue this tutorial, go to Lesson 2: Splitting a Polygon Feature.