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How To: Convert a multipoint feature class into a point feature class
Summary
Instructions provided describe how to convert a multipoint feature class to a point feature class using an ArcInfo license.
Note: This procedure uses the Feature to Point Data Management tool, which requires an Advanced ArcMap license.
Procedure
Follow the steps below.
- Load the mulitpoint file into ArcMap and start an edit session.
- Open the Advanced Editing toolbar, click Customize > Toolbars > Advanced Editing.
- Start an edit session and select all of the features in the multipoint file.
- On the Advanced Editing toolbar, click the Explode Multipart Feature button.
- Stop editing and save edits.
- Open the Feature to Point tool: ArcToolbox > Data Management Tools > Features > Feature To Point.
- Specify the multipoint feature class as the Input Features and specify an Output Feature Class name.
- Click OK to run the tool.
Related Information
- ArcMap help: Feature to Point
- ArcMap help: Data management toolbox licensing
Last Published: 1/20/2022
Article ID: 000007983
Software: ArcGIS-ArcInfo 9.3.1, 9.3, 9.2, 9.1, 9.0
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