Use Subtypes and Domains for Automatic Attribute Validation

This article explains how you can use ArcCatalog and ArcMap to improve data integrity and speed data entry by creating subtypes and domains that will validate data stored in geodatabases. This article can also be found in the April-June 2000 ArcUser magazine (pgs. 38-39).

This article explains how you can use ArcCatalog and ArcMap to improve data integrity and speed data entry by creating subtypes and domains that will validate data stored in geodatabases. This article can also be found in the April-June 2000 ArcUser magazine (pgs. 38-39). The tutorial with this is http://www.esri.com/news/arcuser/0400/files/stutorial.pdf and the data set can be download by clicking on the "Data for Tutorial" link found at the bottom of the following page, http://www.esri.com/news/arcuser/0400/apjn2000.html.

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