topic Suitability Analysis in ArcGIS Business Analyst Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-business-analyst-questions/suitability-analysis/m-p/855719#M407 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Good Morning, I have a question. How does the suitability Anlysis work to calculate the values inside de buffer? Its proportional to the intersectec area or uses the centroid the polygons. Where can I find this? Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 09 Oct 2017 16:00:19 GMT YorladyVela2 2017-10-09T16:00:19Z Suitability Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-business-analyst-questions/suitability-analysis/m-p/855719#M407 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Good Morning, I have a question. How does the suitability Anlysis work to calculate the values inside de buffer? Its proportional to the intersectec area or uses the centroid the polygons. Where can I find this? Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 09 Oct 2017 16:00:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-business-analyst-questions/suitability-analysis/m-p/855719#M407 YorladyVela2 2017-10-09T16:00:19Z Re: Suitability Analysis https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-business-analyst-questions/suitability-analysis/m-p/855720#M408 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Yorlady Vela,</P><P></P><P>Thanks for the question. Suitability Analysis uses Esri's data aggregation (i.e. apportionment) method to calculate values inside the trade areas. More information is available on these help documentation pages :&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="http://doc.arcgis.com/en/business-analyst/web/calculation-estimates-for-user-created-areas.htm" title="http://doc.arcgis.com/en/business-analyst/web/calculation-estimates-for-user-created-areas.htm">Calculation estimates for user-created areas—Business Analyst Web App | ArcGIS</A>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="http://doc.arcgis.com/en/business-analyst/web/suitability-analysis.htm#ESRI_SECTION1_518445A13F734214B19AE2979F7E8B97" title="http://doc.arcgis.com/en/business-analyst/web/suitability-analysis.htm#ESRI_SECTION1_518445A13F734214B19AE2979F7E8B97">Suitability analysis—Business Analyst Web App | ArcGIS</A>&nbsp;in the Weighted Score Calculations section.</P><P></P><P>Thank you,</P><P>Praveen</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:09:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-business-analyst-questions/suitability-analysis/m-p/855720#M408 PraveenSrivastava 2017-10-10T17:09:21Z