Use the SHOW function to return an item value

Summary

This article shows how to set a variable to the value of an item for a specified record.

Procedure

• In ArcEdit:
  
  

  Code:
  &sv myValue = [SHOW Poly [Show Select n] ITEM mapkey]

  
  
• In ArcPlot:
  
  

  Code:
  &sv myValue = [SHOW SELECT Soils Poly n ITEM mapkey]