Append Terrain Points (3D Analyst)

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Available with 3D Analyst license.

Summary

Appends points to a point feature referenced by a terrain dataset.

Usage

  • This tool will invalidate a terrain dataset. Run Build Terrain after adding points or multipoints.

  • If the terrain is in SDE, it must be registered as versioned.

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Input Terrain

The terrain dataset that will be processed.

Terrain Layer
Input Terrain Data Source

The feature class that contributes to the terrain dataset into which the points or multipoints will be added.

String
Input Points

The feature class of points or multipoints to add as an additional data source for the terrain dataset.

Feature Layer
Area of Interest
(Optional)

Specify a polygon feature class or extent values to define the area where point features will be added. This parameter is empty by default, which results in all the points from the input feature class being loaded to the terrain feature.

Extent; Feature Layer

Derived Output

LabelExplanationData Type
Updated Input Terrain

The updated terrain.

Terrain Layer

Licensing information

  • Basic: Requires 3D Analyst
  • Standard: Requires 3D Analyst
  • Advanced: Requires 3D Analyst

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