Package com.esri.arcgis.geoprocessing.tools.coveragetools

For those people who may be familiar with versions of ESRI's ARC/INFO and ArcInfo Workstation software, the Coverage toolbox contains tools that replicate the ARC commands and functionality.

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Class Summary

AddItem	The Add Item tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
AddXY	The Add XY Coordinates tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
AggregatePolygons	The Aggregate Polygons tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Append	The Append tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
ArcDLG	The Export To DLG tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
ArcRoute	The Line Coverage To Route tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
ArcS57	The Export To S57 tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Buffer	The Buffer tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Build	The Build tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Clean	The Clean tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Clip	The Clip tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
CollapseDualLinesToCenterline	The Collapse Dual Lines To Centerline tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Create	The Create Coverage tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
CreateLabels	The Create Labels tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
DefineProjection	The Define Projection tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Dissolve	The Dissolve tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
DLGArc	The Import From DLG tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
DropIndex	The Drop Index tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
DropItem	The Drop Item tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Eliminate	The Eliminate tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Erase	The Erase tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Export	The Export To Interchange File tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
FindConflicts	The Find Conflicts tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Generate	The Generate tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
IDEdit	The Update IDs tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Identity	The Identity tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Import	The Import From Interchange File tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
IndexItem	The Index Item tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Intersect	The Intersect tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
JoinItem	The Join Info Tables tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Near	The Near tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
PointDistance	The Point Distance tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
PointNode	The Point Node tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
PolyRegion	The Polygon Coverage To Region tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Project	The Project tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
RegionClass	The Line Coverage To Region tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
RegionPoly	The Region To Polygon Coverage tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Renode	The Renumber Nodes tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Reselect	The Select tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
S57Arc	The Import From S57 tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
SDTSExport	The Export To SDTS tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
SDTSImport	The Import From SDTS tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
SimplifyBuilding	The Simplify Building tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
SimplifyLineOrPolygon	The Simplify Line Or Polygon tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Split	The Split tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Thiessen	The Thiessen tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
TigerArc	The Basic Tiger Conversion tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
TigerTool	The Advanced Tiger Conversion tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Tolerance	The Tolerance tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Transform	The tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Ungenerate	The Ungenerate tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Union	The Union tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
Update	The Update tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
VPFExport	The Export To VPF tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
VPFImport	The Import From VPF tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.
VPFTile	The VPF Tile Topology tool is contained in the Coverage Tools tool box.

Package com.esri.arcgis.geoprocessing.tools.coveragetools Description

For those people who may be familiar with versions of ESRI's ARC/INFO and ArcInfo Workstation software, the Coverage toolbox contains tools that replicate the ARC commands and functionality. These tools only work with an ArcInfo license and will only be available in ArcToolbox if you have installed ArcInfo Workstation. Coverages cannot be stored using spaces in their names.

What is a coverage

Understanding coverage topology

Understanding attributes in a coverage

How coverages are stored

Summary of coverage feature classes

The following are toolset lists contained in the Coverage toolbox. Each toolset list includes the contained toolsets followed by a brief description of each.

Name	Description
Extract Toolset	Contains tools used to select features or parts of features to create a new coverage.
Overlay Toolset	Contains tools used to calculate the various options when overlaying two coverages.
Proximity Toolset	Contains tools used in geoprocessing analysis involving distance.
From Coverage Toolset	Contains tools used to convert a coverage into various supported file formats.
To Coverage Toolset	Contains tools used to convert various supported file formats into a coverage.
Aggregate Toolset	Contains tools used to combine coverages.
Composite Features Toolset	Contains tools to convert region feature classes.
Generalization Toolset	Contains tools to simplify coverage features.
Indexes Toolset	Contains tools to add or remove attribute indexes.
Items Toolset	Contains tools to add or remove items in INFO tables.
Joins Toolset	Contains a tool to join INFO tables.
Projections Toolset	Contains tools to set a projection or to reproject or transform a coverage.
Tables Toolset	Contains tools used for editing the associated attribute tables.
Tolerances Toolset	Contains a tool to adjust coverage-associated tolerances.
Topology Toolset	Contains tools used to develop the topological relationship within a coverage.
Workspace Management Toolset	Contains a tool to create a new coverage within a workspace.