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Welcome to ArcGIS Desktop Help
Copyright information
Acknowledgements
GIS Dictionary
What's new in ArcGIS
Getting started
Map projections and coordinate systems
Mapping and visualization
Editing and data compilation
Tables and attribute information
Geoprocessing
Geoprocessing tool reference
Geodatabases and ArcSDE
Data management with ArcCatalog
Image and raster data management
Data support in ArcGIS

An overview of data support in ArcGIS

Data formats supported in ArcGIS
CAD data
The composition of a CAD drawing
Working with CAD data in ArcGIS
Displaying CAD features
Georeferencing CAD data
CAD feature attributes and queries

Types of CAD feature attributes

Working with CAD feature attribute tables

Joining and relating CAD feature attribute tables

Querying CAD features
CAD data translation
Geoprocessing tools for CAD translation

Using the Copy Features tool

Using the Feature Class to Feature Class tool

Using the Import From CAD tool

Using the Import CAD Annotation tool

Using the Merge tool

Using the Create CAD XData tool

Using the Add CAD Fields tool

Using the Set CAD Alias tool

Using the Make Feature Layer tool

Using the Export To CAD tool
Common CAD data workflows
Coverages
NetCDF: multidimensional, time series data
Shapefiles
Terrains
Extensions
Geocoding and address management
Linear referencing
Network analysis
Mobile GIS
Interoperability and standards support
Customizing and developing with ArcGIS
Guide to data that comes with ArcGIS
Licensing and desktop administration
GIS Servers and services