https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1504087#M85451 <P>It is too bad there is a tool that does this but can't be stopped at that point.&nbsp; I can multistep around this. Thanks for the workaround.</P> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 12:48:14 GMT EdCarter 2024-07-11T12:48:14Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1503785#M85418 <P>Is there an ArcGIS Pro tool that selects adjacent polygons with identical attributes?</P><P>The selection is a combination of attribute and spatial, so it is tricky.&nbsp; There are tools that do it, like Dissolve, but I don't want it to dissolve the adjacent polygons after it finds them. I just want them selected.&nbsp;</P><P>Can I get half a dissolve tool???</P> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:37:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1503785#M85418 EdCarter 2024-07-10T19:37:03Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1503834#M85421 <P>It will be either a coding exercise or a 2 step process.</P><OL><LI>Dissolve the featureclass based on the attribute that you want adjacent boundaries removed.<OL class="lia-list-style-type-lower-alpha"><LI>run multipart to singlepart tool if you have any multipart geometies</LI></OL></LI><LI><SPAN>Spatial join the layer in step 1 ( or 1a) to your original input to identify the clusters.</SPAN></LI></OL> Wed, 10 Jul 2024 20:32:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1503834#M85421 DanPatterson 2024-07-10T20:32:16Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1504087#M85451 <P>It is too bad there is a tool that does this but can't be stopped at that point.&nbsp; I can multistep around this. Thanks for the workaround.</P> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 12:48:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1504087#M85451 EdCarter 2024-07-11T12:48:14Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1504164#M85467 <P>Unnecessary Polygon Boundary -tool. Requires Data Reviewer license.</P><P>It exists, but nobody seems to know about it and it requires a license.</P> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:23:34 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/selecting-adjacent-polygons-with-the-same/m-p/1504164#M85467 EdCarter 2024-07-11T14:23:34Z