https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-i-retroactively-get-time-data-from-a-gps-log/m-p/1621366#M96391 <P>My co-op student recorded GPS data for a survey but didn't use the Add GPS MetaData Fields tool before collecting the data, so all we collected were the points. Is there any way to retroactively find that time data? Using ArcPro.</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:36:14 GMT SeanieMalcolm 2025-06-05T22:36:14Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-i-retroactively-get-time-data-from-a-gps-log/m-p/1621366#M96391 <P>My co-op student recorded GPS data for a survey but didn't use the Add GPS MetaData Fields tool before collecting the data, so all we collected were the points. Is there any way to retroactively find that time data? Using ArcPro.</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:36:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-i-retroactively-get-time-data-from-a-gps-log/m-p/1621366#M96391 SeanieMalcolm 2025-06-05T22:36:14Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-i-retroactively-get-time-data-from-a-gps-log/m-p/1621403#M96394 <P>If there's no GPS metadata fields or <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/3.3/help/data/geodatabases/overview/introduction-to-editor-tracking.htm" target="_self">editor tracking fields</A> then you're out of luck for properly attributed data. If you're fine with fudging the data, you can try and get a start time and the streaming interval, then use the field calculator to <A href="https://support.esri.com/en-us/knowledge-base/how-to-concatenate-increment-numbers-and-a-text-field-u-000026359" target="_self">auto-increment</A> the data to create "good enough" timestamps.</P> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 23:03:34 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-i-retroactively-get-time-data-from-a-gps-log/m-p/1621403#M96394 DavidSolari 2025-06-05T23:03:34Z