topic How do you buffer CAD data without the Data Interoperability tool in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524292#M29781 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have some CAD data on some buildings I am currently working with. I am trying to buffer these buildings, but do not have the Data InteroperabilityTools. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there a way I can do this?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Dec 2013 20:29:05 GMT PeterVal_Preda_III 2013-12-04T20:29:05Z How do you buffer CAD data without the Data Interoperability tool https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524292#M29781 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have some CAD data on some buildings I am currently working with. I am trying to buffer these buildings, but do not have the Data InteroperabilityTools. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is there a way I can do this?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Dec 2013 20:29:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524292#M29781 PeterVal_Preda_III 2013-12-04T20:29:05Z Re: How do you buffer CAD data without the Data Interoperability tool https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524293#M29782 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>CAD data can be added to ArcMap directly without the use DataInterop. CAD data can also be used as input for the "</SPAN><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//000800000019000000">Buffer (Analysis)</A><SPAN>" tool. Selections are honored. Results will be written to ArcGIS native formats (featureclass in geodatabase, shapefile, etc) not to CAD. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Kind regards,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Xander</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 Dec 2013 20:49:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524293#M29782 XanderBakker 2013-12-04T20:49:44Z Re: How do you buffer CAD data without the Data Interoperability tool https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524294#M29783 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">CAD data can be added to ArcMap directly without the use DataInterop. CAD data can also be used as input for the "<A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//000800000019000000">Buffer (Analysis)</A>" tool. Selections are honored. Results will be written to ArcGIS native formats (featureclass in geodatabase, shapefile, etc) not to CAD. <BR /><BR />Kind regards,<BR /><BR />Xander</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Sweet thanks for the information.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Dec 2013 11:30:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-you-buffer-cad-data-without-the-data/m-p/524294#M29783 PeterVal_Preda_III 2013-12-05T11:30:06Z