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Using Dialog Tools

This document provides instructions for using dialog tools in ArcGIS. It explains how to use tools to determine the mean distance to the nearest wetland vegetation type from selected polygons, convert polygons to polylines, determine distances to the nearest wetland polygon line, and calculate statistics. It also describes how to create a personal toolbox, add tools to toolsets within the toolbox, and add, remove, or save the toolbox in an ArcGIS document.

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Using Dialog Tools

This document provides instructions for using dialog tools in ArcGIS. It explains how to use tools to determine the mean distance to the nearest wetland vegetation type from selected polygons, convert polygons to polylines, determine distances to the nearest wetland polygon line, and calculate statistics. It also describes how to create a personal toolbox, add tools to toolsets within the toolbox, and add, remove, or save the toolbox in an ArcGIS document.

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Module2: Using Dialog Tools

What is the mean distance to the nearest


wetland vegtype of 2 or 8 or 15 or 18?
Select Polygons
Wetland Desired
Vegtype in
Polygons Polygons
(2, 8, 15, 18)
Polygons Convert from Polygon
Polygons to
PolyLines Lines
Polygon
Lines
Determine
Distance to Points
Nearest with Dist
Location
Line
Points
Points Determine Statistics
with Dist Mean Distance Table
Locate Selection Tool

features
coverages
Browse to input/output folders
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
Enter and Verify Query Expression
Execute Select Tool
Details of execution are displayed…
Output is added to ArcMap
Features in Arcmap available
in Tool Dialog
Determine distance to nearest
wetland polygon line
Determine mean and
standard deviation of distances
Tools recognize Arcmap Operations
Creating a Personal Toolbox
CREATE A NEW
TOOLBOX

NAME YOUR TOOLBOX

DRAG AND DROP TOOLS INTO


YOUR TOOLBOX
Renaming tools in your personal
toolbox…not permanent with ArcGIS
geoprocessing tools
Delete disabled for tools in
read-only toolboxes
Organizing Tools By Toolsets

1)CREATE A NEW TOOLSET

2) RENAME YOUR TOOLSET


3) ADD TOOLS TO YOUR TOOLSET

4) CHECK TOOLS TO BE ADDED


Adding Toolbox To ArcGIS Document
Removing Toolbox From ArcGIS Document
Restoring System Toolboxes
Saving Toolbox/Toolset Settings

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