Common Field Calculations
Brief tutorials that answer common questions on writing expressions for field calculations in GIS software.
ArcGIS Pro
(ArcGIS Pro) Calculate the percent difference between values in two fields of an attribute table; Example with a single expression and an example with a combination of an expression and a code block.
(ArcGIS Pro) An example of using the Calculate Field tool and its built-in simple operators; Calculating a proportion based on two existing fields; How to limit the output of a field calculation with an attribute query.
(ArcGIS Pro) Copying values from one attribute table field to another, using the Calculate Field tool in ArcGIS.
(ArcGIS Pro, Python) Writing an expression with a code block in ArcGIS, using python. Extract an element from a list in a field calculation. With examples.
(ArcGIS Pro) Calculating attribute field values as a concatenation of existing field values.