Latest Contributions by DanPatterson

run Count Overlapping Features—Help | Documentation  to confirm Union will keep overlaps. Make sure that it is a singlepart shape and not a multipart Multipart To Singlepart—Data Management toolbox | Documentation  If union doesn't work How Union works—Help | Documentation  Export it to a new featureclass and symbolize that ... View more

You can do that check yourself, if you click on a spot in the dark red and check the table.  I suspect that you will have more than one feature selected if there was indeed overlap in the original layers. ... View more

next questions would be: what polygons are not being set to transparent? are you using plain color? symbols? some fill pattern? A screen grab or some description would help ... View more

Ian Redding‌ is there a chance that transparency has been set to an attribute or similar for that layer? Vary transparency by attribute—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation  ... View more

I will be online     ... View more

If you don't want to go the Tech Support route, perhaps you could provide some background on what you have tried and what has failed.  In the interim, I will flag Josh Beaton  ... View more

How IDW works—Help | Documentation  How inverse distance weighted interpolation works—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation  basically covers the methodology available to you ... View more

If the points are roughly coincident in space, on what basis is interpolation needed? What is N a function of?  The small differences in location? ... View more

You might want to check their GitHub site for open or closed issues on this problem. If you can't find a solution, you should file an "issue" there as well. GitHub - Esri/arcgis-python-api: Documentation and samples for ArcGIS API for Python  ... View more

I questioned and provided this link on the Pro 2.6 beta 1 site.  Had forgotten about it.  Needed for sure ... View more

into the top 20 this contest ... View more

Anna Studwell‌ Spyder is currently 4.1.3 with 4.1.4 due out "soon" to address a "jedi", "python-language-server" issue. You could update now, but then you might have some issues and since you are trying to set up a protocol for a class I would wait to update yours. Spyder 4.* is really a great move from the 3.x suite and well suited for students. Also... I am on ArcGIS Pro 2.6 beta 1, so that will be coming out before classes, around the user conference time period. My recommendation would be to wait until you see 4.1.4 being the Spyder version to update to before you upgrade spyder. Also, "follow" me on GeoNet so you can message me with other questions. Dan Patterson  is the new "me", this post is by the old me when I was still teaching. ... View more

Classify LAS By Height—Help | Documentation  can you elaborate? is this the tool you are referring to? or another one from the toolset? Change LAS Class Codes—Help | Documentation  ... View more

web mercator isn't a suitable projection for measures of area FAQ: Why are my map, distance and area measurements wrong when using WGS 1984 Web Mercator?  ... View more