topic Re: Updating the attribute of one table to another in ModelBuilder Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864497#M3201 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Start with a <A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Spatial_Join/00080000000q000000/">spatial join</A>&nbsp; and see if that partially solves your problem</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:21:48 GMT DanPatterson_Retired 2014-10-24T10:21:48Z Updating the attribute of one table to another https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864496#M3200 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I ve two shapefiles. Cities and States...Two shapefiles doesn't have a common field to join..The task is to assign the corresponding city to the state.I can overlay those two shp files and merge the cities that fall within the&nbsp; state manually.it seems to be a time consuming process.i need to automate the process.I tried it using model builder... But i cant proceed for joining the attributes of those shp files... Pls help</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Oct 2014 09:48:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864496#M3200 MANESK 2014-10-24T09:48:26Z Re: Updating the attribute of one table to another https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864497#M3201 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Start with a <A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Spatial_Join/00080000000q000000/">spatial join</A>&nbsp; and see if that partially solves your problem</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:21:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864497#M3201 DanPatterson_Retired 2014-10-24T10:21:48Z Re: Updating the attribute of one table to another https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864498#M3202 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks..</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 25 Oct 2014 06:18:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/updating-the-attribute-of-one-table-to-another/m-p/864498#M3202 MANESK 2014-10-25T06:18:23Z