Chapters

Geodatabases

Basic Database Functions

• Feature Storage
• Subtype
• Domains
• Raster Storage
• Table Storage

Subtypes and Domains

• What is a Subtype?
• What is a Domain?
• Using a Subtype
• Using Domains

Creating, Editing and Maintaining Databases

• Creating a Geodatabase
• Editing the Geodatabase
• Scheme Changes
• Maintaining the Geodatabase

Database Structure

• Types of Geodatabases
• What can be stored?
• Geodatabase Properties

Geodatabases Advantages

• Storage Location
• Feature Editing
• Scalability

Building a Plan for Database Use

• Why Build a Plan?
• Planning Steps
• Creating the Plan