topic update: KML works in Google Earth in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/layer-to-kml-tool-polygons-within-polygon-not/m-p/111479#M3818 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>OK, so I uploaded my KML in Google Earth and, lo and behold, the 'holes' in my original layer appear as desired.&nbsp; Look: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>[ATTACH]578[/ATTACH]</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So it's a probalem with they way GoogleMaps is translating my KML.&nbsp; Any ideas?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:08:43 GMT DavidWishard 2010-04-07T04:08:43Z Layer to KML tool: polygons within polygon not working https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/layer-to-kml-tool-polygons-within-polygon-not/m-p/111478#M3817 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>So guys, I've produced a polygon layer which has empty spaces within it.&nbsp; In this image from my polygon in ArcMap, you see the southern area contains 'holes.' </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>[ATTACH]574[/ATTACH]</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>My goal is to export this boundary polygon as a KML and make it publically available to be seen on Google Maps.&nbsp; However, when I export it to KML (using the 'Layer to KML' tool), and then upload it to my Google Map, the inner 'holes' in the polygon are gone.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><SPAN> [ATTACH]575[/ATTACH]</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Notice the large black area: see how it has been totally filled-in?&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas why this is happening and how I can fix it?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 03:24:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/layer-to-kml-tool-polygons-within-polygon-not/m-p/111478#M3817 DavidWishard 2010-04-07T03:24:53Z update: KML works in Google Earth https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/layer-to-kml-tool-polygons-within-polygon-not/m-p/111479#M3818 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>OK, so I uploaded my KML in Google Earth and, lo and behold, the 'holes' in my original layer appear as desired.&nbsp; Look: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>[ATTACH]578[/ATTACH]</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>So it's a probalem with they way GoogleMaps is translating my KML.&nbsp; Any ideas?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:08:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/layer-to-kml-tool-polygons-within-polygon-not/m-p/111479#M3818 DavidWishard 2010-04-07T04:08:43Z