topic Re: New to arcGIS: How do I plot local data points and values in arcGIS? in ArcGIS Desktop Installation Support Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799492#M1090 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think you are looking for this:&nbsp;<STRONG><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-layers/adding-x-y-coordinate-data-as-a-layer.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-layers/adding-x-y-coordinate-data-as-a-layer.htm">Adding x,y coordinate data as a layer—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A>&nbsp;</STRONG></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:28:48 GMT TimWitt2 2017-12-21T19:28:48Z New to arcGIS: How do I plot local data points and values in arcGIS? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799491#M1089 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, I am new to arcGIS, I teach high school science, and I want my students to create a layer and plot locations and values of local data looking at drinking water results.&nbsp; How do I do this?&nbsp; I would appreciate your help.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:23:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799491#M1089 DennisRohr 2017-12-21T19:23:28Z Re: New to arcGIS: How do I plot local data points and values in arcGIS? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799492#M1090 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I think you are looking for this:&nbsp;<STRONG><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-layers/adding-x-y-coordinate-data-as-a-layer.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/map/working-with-layers/adding-x-y-coordinate-data-as-a-layer.htm">Adding x,y coordinate data as a layer—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A>&nbsp;</STRONG></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:28:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799492#M1090 TimWitt2 2017-12-21T19:28:48Z Re: New to arcGIS: How do I plot local data points and values in arcGIS? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799493#M1091 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Do you have the data as a table with Latitude/Longitude values?</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000012745" title="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000012745">How To: Import XY data tables to ArcMap and convert the data to a shapefile</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:30:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799493#M1091 JayantaPoddar 2017-12-21T19:30:54Z Re: New to arcGIS: How do I plot local data points and values in arcGIS? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799494#M1092 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Jayanta,</P><P></P><P>Thank you very much for the link:) We do have lat and lon locations for</P><P>our data.</P><P>Have a great day,</P><P>Dennis</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Dec 2017 20:55:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-desktop-installation-support-questions/new-to-arcgis-how-do-i-plot-local-data-points-and/m-p/799494#M1092 DennisRohr 2017-12-21T20:55:32Z