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Bug

The Cost Allocation tool generates angular output when used with certain data.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM076417
SubmittedDecember 21, 2011
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

This is by design. Cost distance evaluates by cell distance.

Workaround

Create a mask raster of the area to be included, and then use the mask in the Euclidean Distance for a more circular output.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM076417

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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