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I don't think this will work for my situation, but I appreciate the response. (There are thousands of polygons to do this on, so it sounds more efficient to select each polygon one-by-one and Union disallowing gaps.)

SMiller
– SMiller

2018-05-18 17:44:42 +00:00
Commented May 18, 2018 at 17:44
Give it a go. Or maybe post a pic of your dataset.

Keagan Allan
– Keagan Allan

2018-05-18 17:55:04 +00:00
Commented May 18, 2018 at 17:55
Erase is easily implemented using Union and Select when only a Basic license is available.

PolyGeo
– PolyGeo ♦

2018-05-18 19:50:32 +00:00
Commented May 18, 2018 at 19:50
@PolyGeo thank you. I will look into t. I always wondered how ET Geo was able to get the same result.

Keagan Allan
– Keagan Allan

2018-05-18 20:05:51 +00:00
Commented May 18, 2018 at 20:05
gis.stackexchange.com/a/133268/115

PolyGeo
– PolyGeo ♦

2018-05-18 20:10:17 +00:00
Commented May 18, 2018 at 20:10

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