topic Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169876#M9606 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>but how do i join if i don't have common id on both files. </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:06:24 GMT ritisharma 2015-02-18T16:06:24Z Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169873#M9603 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 15:58:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169873#M9603 ritisharma 2015-02-18T15:58:06Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169874#M9604 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You could use a spatial joint. <A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00080000000q000000" title="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00080000000q000000">ArcGIS Desktop</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 15:59:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169874#M9604 TimWitt2 2015-02-18T15:59:52Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169875#M9605 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Quick thought - a couple of processes come to mind that would probably work:</P><P></P><P>1.&nbsp; Do a "Spatial Join":</P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//00080000000q000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//00080000000q000000">ArcGIS Help (10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.2)</A> </P><P></P><P>2.&nbsp; Alternatively, run an Identity (Geoprocessing tool):</P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//00080000000n000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//00080000000n000000">ArcGIS Help (10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.2)</A> </P><P></P><P></P><P>Chris Donohue, GISP</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:03:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169875#M9605 ChrisDonohue__GISP 2015-02-18T16:03:26Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169876#M9606 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>but how do i join if i don't have common id on both files. </P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:06:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169876#M9606 ritisharma 2015-02-18T16:06:24Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169877#M9607 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The Spatial Join works by joining information based on location, which is different than an attribute join (an attribute join is typically based on a common ID field).&nbsp; So don't worry about not having a common ID.</P><P></P><P>Chris Donohue, GISP</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:09:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169877#M9607 ChrisDonohue__GISP 2015-02-18T16:09:41Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169878#M9608 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This may help in seeing how it is done:</P><P></P><P><A href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=solq8CuCbow" title="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=solq8CuCbow">GIS Tutorial: How to perform a spatial join in ArcMap - YouTube</A> </P><P></P><P></P><P>Chris Donohue, GISP</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:14:47 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169878#M9608 ChrisDonohue__GISP 2015-02-18T16:14:47Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169879#M9609 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Problem solved !! Thank you Chris and Tim. You guys are awesome.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:45:47 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169879#M9609 ritisharma 2015-02-18T16:45:47Z Re: Ii have two shape file, one is parcel data and the other is impervious surfaces within parcel. Parcel data has unique parcel id and if i want the same id to be in impervious surface file how can i do it? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169880#M9610 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Be sure to mark Tim Witts' post as the correct solution.&nbsp; Both so he gets credit for it (he beat me to it) and so others who search on this topic see that an answer was found.</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P></P><P>Chris Donohue, GISP</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:53:39 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/ii-have-two-shape-file-one-is-parcel-data-and-the/m-p/169880#M9610 ChrisDonohue__GISP 2015-02-18T16:53:39Z