topic Re: Spatial join two features that share a common attribute... in Business Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/business-questions/spatial-join-two-features-that-share-a-common/m-p/17457#M140 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>perhaps a select by attribute first to get the common attribute, then a spatial join. &nbsp;</P><P>Selections are honored in geoprocessing tools (for the most part), so that would just limit your dual requirements to one.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:35:01 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2018-09-06T17:35:01Z Spatial join two features that share a common attribute... https://community.esri.com/t5/business-questions/spatial-join-two-features-that-share-a-common/m-p/17456#M139 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello. I am trying to determine the way to only spatial join two features that share a common attribute...i.e I have a have a point layer 1 with 30 different dates. I would like to only join the the closest target feature B that matches the date field.</P><P></P><P>Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated...</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:13:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/business-questions/spatial-join-two-features-that-share-a-common/m-p/17456#M139 AnthonyRomano1 2018-09-06T17:13:06Z Re: Spatial join two features that share a common attribute... https://community.esri.com/t5/business-questions/spatial-join-two-features-that-share-a-common/m-p/17457#M140 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>perhaps a select by attribute first to get the common attribute, then a spatial join. &nbsp;</P><P>Selections are honored in geoprocessing tools (for the most part), so that would just limit your dual requirements to one.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Sep 2018 17:35:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/business-questions/spatial-join-two-features-that-share-a-common/m-p/17457#M140 DanPatterson_Retired 2018-09-06T17:35:01Z