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Spectrum Spatial Guide

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Spectrum Spatial Guide
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2025
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2007
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Returns the geographical area of a geometry object.

Table 1. Area Options
Option Name Description
Area units Specifies the unit of measurement to use to calculate the area. One of the following:
  • Square centimeters
  • Square feet
  • Square inches
  • Square kilometers
  • Square meters
  • Square miles
  • Square yards
Geometry field The input field that contains the geometry whose area you want to calculate.

This field also accepts geometries that are generated by stages in Spectrum Spatial Routing, such as a LineString or Polygon.

Area size field The output field that you want to contain the area returned by Spatial Calculator (output type is double).