topic Re: Why doesn't my output have an attribute table? in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206378#M11841 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>if you right-click on the layer that supposedly contains the intersection, and select open layer... a table should open.</P><P>If the table is empty, then there was no intersection, which usually indicates that you were trying to intersect two files that were in different coordinate systems. &nbsp;Just because they 'look' like they overlap... doesn't mean they do... this is because of projection-on-the-fly. &nbsp;Always use data in the same coordinate system (ie Project tool) to ensure that what you see is what is really there.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Sep 2016 20:47:48 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2016-09-02T20:47:48Z Why doesn't my output have an attribute table? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206377#M11840 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I intersected two lines with the output type set to 'POINT' and now there is no attribute table associated with that output. How can I fix that? Thanks in advance!&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Sep 2016 20:41:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206377#M11840 ClaudiaVila2 2016-09-02T20:41:22Z Re: Why doesn't my output have an attribute table? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206378#M11841 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>if you right-click on the layer that supposedly contains the intersection, and select open layer... a table should open.</P><P>If the table is empty, then there was no intersection, which usually indicates that you were trying to intersect two files that were in different coordinate systems. &nbsp;Just because they 'look' like they overlap... doesn't mean they do... this is because of projection-on-the-fly. &nbsp;Always use data in the same coordinate system (ie Project tool) to ensure that what you see is what is really there.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Sep 2016 20:47:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206378#M11841 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-09-02T20:47:48Z Re: Why doesn't my output have an attribute table? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206379#M11842 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This was so helpful! Thank you very much!&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Sep 2016 21:00:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206379#M11842 ClaudiaVila2 2016-09-02T21:00:14Z Re: Why doesn't my output have an attribute table? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206380#M11843 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>no problem</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Sep 2016 21:04:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/why-doesn-t-my-output-have-an-attribute-table/m-p/206380#M11843 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-09-02T21:04:21Z