Apr 12, 2011 · Alternatively, if you're game, make a copy of your shapefile, then open the .dbf table and save it as an Excel spreadsheet. Cut and paste and add what you need to your table, making sure …

Jan 8, 2019 · Normally, I open the attribute table in ArcMap, click on the top-left icon, choose Export, and send everything to a DBASE table: This produces a dbf file I can drag-and-drop right into Excel, …

Sep 2, 2020 · I exported a feature out to a shapefile and I was trying to open a .dbf file in Excel to calculate a value and somehow when I right clicked on the .dbf in Windows Explorer and went to …

Oct 27, 2016 · In the past I've exported ArcGIS database tables to .dbf format and then open them in Excel, save them as a .xls and send the 'data' to a non-gis user. But in windows 10, how does one …

Feb 2, 2012 · In older versions of excel you could open a DBF file, edit the data like you would in excel and save the file as the DBF file. In Arc you could then open the shape file with the new editied DBF …

Nov 29, 2020 · To open the DBF file in MS Excel, Go to Open > Navigate to where the DBF file is then select open. You will need to make sure the All Files or DBF Files file filter is on however.

Issues with opening .DBF extensions in Excel 2016 . Recently upgraded all machines with Win 10 build 1905 and office 2016 64 bit now finding that Esri users can no longer open these .dbf files unless …

Mar 10, 2020 · I had a fairly simple geodatabase sent to me. I am not able to see the file's full contents unless I open it in Arc GIS Pro. The easiest way for me to run computations with it would be to export …

Nov 2, 2021 · In the ArcGIS Desktop version, I am able to open the .dbf file in excel and see the quadrant bearing directions of a line as it is, e.g. S 1-56-18 W. It's easy for me to write the legal …

Feb 18, 2025 · If all else fails, though probably won't get you anywhere, I would open the shapefilename.dbf file in Excel and make sure there aren't any weird/invalid characters, values, etc. …