topic Re: How to apply attributes to digitized buildings in Community Development Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/community-development-questions/how-to-apply-attributes-to-digitized-buildings/m-p/1156228#M100 <P>When you use the drawing toolbar you are simply creating a temporary drawing that is not a saved layer outside the program and does not have a table attached to it. This means you cannot attach attributes to it. You need to create a feature class to be able and then create the field you require within that feature class. I can't direct you on how to do this unless you tell me which program you are using to attempt this.&nbsp;</P><P>as for the 90 degree angles there is a way in arcpro and I'm sure desktop as well but once again I need to know which program you are using before I can advise any further.</P> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:47:44 GMT PendletonPrime 2022-03-22T16:47:44Z How to apply attributes to digitized buildings https://community.esri.com/t5/community-development-questions/how-to-apply-attributes-to-digitized-buildings/m-p/828579#M69 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To create rectangular buildings I use the "Drawing" toolbar which also allows to create L-/H-shaped buildings etc. However I can only define the colours of outline/area and not assign any attributes like 'age of house', 'social status of owner' etc.</P><P>When I create a polygon feature I can assign all the attributes that I need, but there is no option for creating 90° angles when digitizing. Any ideas?</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 04 Oct 2020 12:54:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/community-development-questions/how-to-apply-attributes-to-digitized-buildings/m-p/828579#M69 JuergenMarsky 2020-10-04T12:54:22Z Re: How to apply attributes to digitized buildings https://community.esri.com/t5/community-development-questions/how-to-apply-attributes-to-digitized-buildings/m-p/1156228#M100 <P>When you use the drawing toolbar you are simply creating a temporary drawing that is not a saved layer outside the program and does not have a table attached to it. This means you cannot attach attributes to it. You need to create a feature class to be able and then create the field you require within that feature class. I can't direct you on how to do this unless you tell me which program you are using to attempt this.&nbsp;</P><P>as for the 90 degree angles there is a way in arcpro and I'm sure desktop as well but once again I need to know which program you are using before I can advise any further.</P> Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:47:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/community-development-questions/how-to-apply-attributes-to-digitized-buildings/m-p/1156228#M100 PendletonPrime 2022-03-22T16:47:44Z