topic Re: Spatial Analyst without using a raster in ArcGIS Spatial Analyst Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/spatial-analyst-without-using-a-raster/m-p/122233#M1697 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What is it that you are actually trying to do?&nbsp; You can use spatial analyst to derive raster data from vector data, but without an explicit explanation of what type of analysis you are trying to do, nobody can really help you.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:30:07 GMT SheldonBaker 2013-04-03T19:30:07Z Spatial Analyst without using a raster https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/spatial-analyst-without-using-a-raster/m-p/122232#M1696 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am trying to run a spatial analyst tool on my data, but it is in a feature class.&nbsp; I think that I need to convert into a raster so that I can use the spatial analyst tool, but is there an easier/faster way?&nbsp; I am currently on hour 18 of converting to a raster and the process is still running (I have a very large dataset).&nbsp; Thanks for any help anyone can provide.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Bryce</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:09:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/spatial-analyst-without-using-a-raster/m-p/122232#M1696 BryceGardner1 2013-03-28T13:09:23Z Re: Spatial Analyst without using a raster https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/spatial-analyst-without-using-a-raster/m-p/122233#M1697 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What is it that you are actually trying to do?&nbsp; You can use spatial analyst to derive raster data from vector data, but without an explicit explanation of what type of analysis you are trying to do, nobody can really help you.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:30:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/spatial-analyst-without-using-a-raster/m-p/122233#M1697 SheldonBaker 2013-04-03T19:30:07Z