Remove Overlapping

The Remove Overlapping tool provides several methods to remove overlap between two or more trade areas, such as the Thiessen polygon approach and grids (unweighted and weighted).

Learn more about Remove Overlapping.

手順:

1. Click the Business Analyst drop-down menu and click Tools, then click Remove Overlapping.
The Remove Overlapping wizard opens.
2. Click the first drop-down menu and click the trade area layer. Click the second drop-down menu and click the Store ID field for the trade area, then click Next.
3. To define the centers of the trade areas, click Use the store layer. Click the first drop-down menu and click the store layer, click the second drop-down menu and click the Store ID field, then click Next.

If you do not have store point locations, you can choose Use centroids of trade area polygons.

4. Choose how you want to remove the overlap. Click Thiessen polygons or Grid approach.
5. Type a name for your new trade area in the text box, type any comments, then click Finish.

The results appear on the map.