The Dissolve Route Events tool removes redundant information from event tables or separates event tables having more than one descriptive attribute into individual tables.
- Click Geoprocessing > Search For Tools.
The Search window opens.
- Type Dissolve Route Events in the search box.
- Click Search Tools.
The Search window lists tools that are related to the search string you entered.
- Click the Dissolve Route Events tool.
- Click the Input Event Table browse button and navigate to the input event table. Alternatively, click the Input Event Table drop-down arrow and click the input event table.
- Click the Route Identifier Field drop-down arrow and click the route identifier field.
- Click the Event Type drop-down arrow and click either POINT or LINE.
- For point events, click the Measure drop-down arrow and click the measure field.
- For line events, click the From-Measure drop-down arrow and click the from-measure field. Click the To-Measure drop-down arrow and click the to-measure field.
- Click one or more dissolve fields.
- Type the file name and path in the Output Event Table text box or click the browse button to specify the output location.
- Default values will be set on the Output Event Table Properties dialog box. You can change the suggested field names by clicking any of the active drop-down arrows and choosing alternative values.
- Optionally, check Combine adjacent events only.
- Click OK.