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Address Manager Essentials: Roads Advanced Functionality

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Unlock the full potential of Esri Canada's Address Manager with our detailed guide to the Advanced Roads functionality. In this video, we dive deep into essential tools like the Street Alias tool, centerline editing and road segment management. Whether you're a GIS professional or work within a municipality, this instructional video provides step-by-step guidance on optimizing your road data. Enhance your workflow and ensure accuracy in your GIS projects with these powerful tools. 

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Chapters: 

  • 00:00 - Introduction to Address Manager 

Overview of Address Manager's capabilities and its importance in maintaining database integrity and addressing rules. 

  • 00:26 - Navigating the User Interface 

Exploring drawing tools for placing addresses, and standard ArcGIS functions like layers, tables, and bookmarks. 

  • 00:55 - Placing a Single Address Point 

Using the Add Address Point tool to place addresses at parcel centroids, building centroids, or driveway entrances. 

  • 01:21 - Adding Multiple Addresses 

Guidelines for placing multiple addresses within the same or different parcels, including differentiators like unit numbers. 

  • 01:42 - Assigning Road Names 

Four methods to determine road names: Extent, Master Index, Source Feature, and Parcel Search. 

  • 02:07 - Adjusting Search Radius 

How to use the slider to adjust the search radius for road names and parcel searches. 

  • 02:29 - Completing Address Attributes 

Inputting address numbers, postal codes, and understanding auto-filled fields like municipality and province. 

  • 02:54 - Understanding Status Attributes 

Explanation of creation date, approved date, and other status attributes in the address point panel. 

  • 03:17 - Saving the Address Point 

Reviewing the full address and saving the new address point once all attributes are correct. 

  • 03:17 - Adding Additional Locations 

Using the Edit Additional Locations tool to define points like driveways and building entrances. 

  • 03:47 - Activating Related Tables 

Steps to activate the related table in the configurator application for additional locations. 

  • 04:08 - Setting Additional Location Attributes 

Selecting the primary address, positioning additional locations, and saving with appropriate descriptions. 

Address Manager optimizes the creation, maintenance and use of authoritative addresses, roads and boundaries. It's essential for municipalities and emergency services to ensure data accuracy and compliance with the latest standards. 

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