How do you divide a multipart polygon?

How do you divide a multipart polygon?

How to split a polygon

  1. Click the Edit tool on the Editor toolbar.
  2. Select the multipart feature you want to separate into individual features.
  3. Click Explode on the Advanced Editing toolbar. The parts of the multipart feature become independent features, with each one being assigned identical attribute values. Regard,

How do you split a multipart polygon in ArcGIS pro?

You can set this tool mode to explode parts without a selection.

  1. On the Edit tab, in the Features group, click Modify . The Modify Features pane appears.
  2. Expand Divide and click Explode .
  3. Click the Parts tab.
  4. Do one of the following:
  5. Hover over the part you want to explode, and click it when it appears highlighted.

Can you split a polygon?

To split a polygon, use the Cut Polygons tool, then draw a line across the polygon. The cut operation updates the shape of the existing feature and creates one or more new features. If there is no domain assigned to a field, the attribute values are copied from the original feature to the new feature.

How do you separate polygons?

Splitting a polygon by an overlapping feature

  1. Select the line or polygon features you want to use to split the existing polygon or polygon features.
  2. Click Split Polygons.
  3. Click the layer in which to store the new features.
  4. Optionally, type a cluster tolerance.
  5. Click OK.

How do I split a multipart polygon in ArcGIS?

Separating a multipart feature (Explode)

  1. Click the Edit tool. on the Editor toolbar.
  2. Select the multipart feature you want to separate into individual features.
  3. Click Explode. on the Advanced Editing toolbar.

How do you cut polygons with polygons?

Procedure

  1. Select both polygons.
  2. On the Editor toolbar, set the ‘target layer’ to the layer containing the polygon to be cut.
  3. Set task to Cut Polygon Feature.
  4. Set the snapping environment to the polygon to be cut.
  5. Trace that polygon or right-click and select Replace Sketch. Finish Sketch on the cut polygon.

How do I split multiple polygons in ArcGIS?

How do you explode a polygon in ArcGIS?

How do I split a multipart polygon in Arcgis?

How do you split a polygon into two in Arcmap?

  1. Click the Edit tool .
  2. Click the polygon you want to split.
  3. Click the Current Task drop-down arrow and click Cut Polygon Features.
  4. Click the tool palette drop-down arrow and click the Sketch tool .
  5. Construct a line sketch that cuts the original polygon as desired.
  6. Right-click anywhere on the map and click Finish Sketch.

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