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This guide was created by the staff of the GIS/Data Center at Rice University and is to be used for individual educational purposes only. The steps outlined in this guide require access to ArcGIS Pro software and data that is available both online and at Fondren Library.

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The following step-by-step instructions and screenshots are based on the Windows 10 operating system with the Windows Classic desktop theme and ArcGIS Pro 3.2.1.3 0 software. If your personal system configuration varies, you may experience minor differences from the instructions and screenshots.

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  1. In the Catalog pane, right-click the Sheet1$ worksheet table and select Add To New Map.
  2. In the Contents pane on the left, right-click the Sheet1$ standalone table, hover over Create Points From Table, and selectDisplay XY DataTable to Point.

The Geoprocessing pane should open on the right in a new tab overlaying the Catalog pane. In the 'Make XY Event Layer' tool, notice that 'XY A new pop-up should appear titled XY Table To Point. Notice that 'Input Table' is already set to the the Sheet1$ table, since that was the table used to open the tool.

  1. In the Geoprocessing pane, for For ‘X Field’, ensure the Longitude field is selected.
  2. For ‘Y Field’, ensure the Latitude field is selected.

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