topic Enterprise Geocode with massive parcel point file. in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546907#M31010 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a parcel point file that is broken into several feature classes based on county.&nbsp; I want to create one north American locator using all parcel data 70m+.&nbsp; Does a locator have the ablity to add multiple reference feature classes?&nbsp; If I tried to merge the data into one feature class it would take weeks and perform very slowly.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:58:55 GMT DanielWilson 2011-01-06T15:58:55Z Enterprise Geocode with massive parcel point file. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546907#M31010 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a parcel point file that is broken into several feature classes based on county.&nbsp; I want to create one north American locator using all parcel data 70m+.&nbsp; Does a locator have the ablity to add multiple reference feature classes?&nbsp; If I tried to merge the data into one feature class it would take weeks and perform very slowly.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:58:55 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546907#M31010 DanielWilson 2011-01-06T15:58:55Z Re: Enterprise Geocode with massive parcel point file. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546908#M31011 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You could use a composite locator that steps through the individual feature classes as references.&nbsp; In </SPAN><A href="http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?id=6759&amp;pid=6753&amp;topicname=Building_a_composite_address_locator">9.3 SDE did not support composites,</A><SPAN> but in </SPAN><A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00250000003r000000.htm">10.x it appears that it does.</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps-</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Jan 2011 13:32:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546908#M31011 JoeBorgione 2011-01-07T13:32:24Z Re: Enterprise Geocode with massive parcel point file. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546909#M31012 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi Daniel</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Joe is correct, but I would still try merging your features into a single features class in a file geodatabase then making an ArcGIS 10 locator from it.&nbsp; Esri creates locators with this order of magnitude of features in hours.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 07 Jan 2011 14:16:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/enterprise-geocode-with-massive-parcel-point-file/m-p/546909#M31012 BruceHarold 2011-01-07T14:16:01Z