two related problems: I am sure this is something easy, but I just began a new city job. We have land parcel attributes on a parcel layer that must be updated each month: new owners, tax info, land value, etc. I get the new data collected buy the county in excel with the same fields. What is the method of a fast way to replace attribute data in mass with an excel file? However, my boss requested me to get, from the county data assessors, for additional parcels along the outside boundary of the city. The file has more rows than the map documents parcel data for parcels within the city. First, I need a method to simply update the attributes for the parcels in the existing layer attributes. Second, how would I create new rows with polygons for parcel data outside the border of the city? I think, I would need to request a shape file from the county with those polygons. Right?
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