III. c. ii. b. Calculate Area
             Estimated time:
             1 minutes
Now we have a blank column in the layer that contains our intersections. We have to fill this column with the calculated area

In this exercise, you will:
  • Explore attribute table options
  • Introduce the attribute table help function
  • Calculate the area of a polygon layer


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Text Version:
    1. Right click on the area column that we created

    2. Select “Calculate Geometry”

    3. Select the desired units (i.e. square feet)

    4. Select OK