https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1344610#M74735 <P>How do I create a 3-dimensional image using x,y,z coordinates and then analyze (x and y are cartesian coordinates and z is elevation above ground)?</P><P>I haven't been able to figure out how to create a 3-d image from an Excel .csv spreadsheet with x,y,z values.&nbsp; None of the values exist on the map itself, it's imported data.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>Then after it is created, then in geoprosessing, use IDW or kriging to assign a color scheme to the image.&nbsp; I already know how to analyze in 2-d.</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 19:05:33 GMT RobertReynolds2 2023-11-01T19:05:33Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1344610#M74735 <P>How do I create a 3-dimensional image using x,y,z coordinates and then analyze (x and y are cartesian coordinates and z is elevation above ground)?</P><P>I haven't been able to figure out how to create a 3-d image from an Excel .csv spreadsheet with x,y,z values.&nbsp; None of the values exist on the map itself, it's imported data.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>Then after it is created, then in geoprosessing, use IDW or kriging to assign a color scheme to the image.&nbsp; I already know how to analyze in 2-d.</P><P>Thanks in advance!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 01 Nov 2023 19:05:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1344610#M74735 RobertReynolds2 2023-11-01T19:05:33Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1344783#M74745 <P>I am assuming your x, y, z values represent a raster</P><P><A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/data-management/xy-table-to-point.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">XY Table To Point (Data Management)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A></P><P>then</P><P><A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/conversion/feature-to-raster.htm" target="_blank">Feature to Raster (Conversion)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A></P><P>or with an advanced license</P><P><A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/conversion/point-to-raster.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Point to Raster (Conversion)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A></P> Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:13:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1344783#M74745 DanPatterson 2023-11-02T00:13:54Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1345501#M74815 <P>Yes, the x,y,z values are a raster (cartesian coordinates for x and y, z is elevation, m is a separate value to be analyzed later).</P><P>Why would we take a raster that exists, geoprocess xy table to point and then geoprocess point to raster?&nbsp;</P><P>That doesn't create a 3-dimensional image, you just end up with another raster under the 3D Layers tab in the contents pane.&nbsp; I do have the advanced license.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>I'm wanting to create an 3-d image based on data from an imported Excel sheet in .csv format that looks similar to the attached image.</P> Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:08:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/create-a-3-d-image-in-arcgis-pro-3-1-0/m-p/1345501#M74815 RobertReynolds2 2023-11-03T13:08:26Z