topic Invalid geometry. in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202901#M11633 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I need someones help here. I am trying to create a polygon from the events coordinates i generated on my Arcmap, but it keeps telling me Invalid geometry, please what can i do to solve this problem, i wabt to get the coordinates so i can use it to get the aerial photograph?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 10 Nov 2014 23:33:30 GMT durojayeleye 2014-11-10T23:33:30Z Invalid geometry. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202901#M11633 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I need someones help here. I am trying to create a polygon from the events coordinates i generated on my Arcmap, but it keeps telling me Invalid geometry, please what can i do to solve this problem, i wabt to get the coordinates so i can use it to get the aerial photograph?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 10 Nov 2014 23:33:30 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202901#M11633 durojayeleye 2014-11-10T23:33:30Z Re: Invalid geometry. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202902#M11634 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Durojaye,</P><P></P><P>Can you provide a little more detail.&nbsp; For example, can you walk us through your workflow in ArcMap?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:36:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202902#M11634 JakeSkinner 2014-11-11T14:36:27Z Re: Invalid geometry. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202903#M11635 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Polygons have very specific requirements for successful construction, and are heavily dependent on ordering.&nbsp; Making a polygon from a random collection of points is generally not possible, though it may be possible based on the extent of the distribution of those points, or by applying analysis methods like a convex hull to the set of points.&nbsp; You'd need to provide a screenshot of what you have, with a sketch of what you hope to generate in order to best get assistance with this question.</P><P></P><P>- V</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:54:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/invalid-geometry/m-p/202903#M11635 VinceAngelo 2014-11-11T15:54:29Z