Modifying topology edges by moving vertices

The Production Modify Topology Edge tool allows you to modify the shape of the topology edge by moving point locations.

Example of a topology edge that has been modified
Example of a topology edge that has been modified

Using this tool, you can show vertices associated with the topology edge, move the entire edge, change the positions of vertices on the edge, and adjust the positions of the topology associated with the selected edge.

Steps:
  1. Start ArcMap.
  2. Load a topology in the map or open an existing map document with a topology.
  3. On the main menu, click Customize > Toolbars > Production Editing.
  4. Click the Production Start Editing button Production Start Editing on the Production Editing toolbar.
    NoteNote:

    The Manage Features and Create Attributes, Update Attributes, or Metadata Attributes windows automatically appear when you start an edit session using the Production Start Editing tool.

    TipTip:

    If the Create Attributes, Update Attributes, or Metadata Attributes window does not appear when you start an edit session, click the Show/Hide Attributes button Show/Hide Attributes on the Manage Features window.

  5. Click the Topology Edit button Topology Edit on the Production Editing toolbar.
  6. Select the topology edge you want to modify.

    The topology edge and the underlying feature are selected.

  7. Click the Production Modify Topology Edge button Production Modify Topology Edge on the Production Editing toolbar.
  8. Change the location of the topology edge as needed.
  9. Right-click the drawing and click Finish Sketch.

4/19/2012