A GIS analyst performs an overlay operation between a city polygon layer and voting districts.

Vendor: Esri
Product: EAPA_2025
Update on: Jan 7, 2026
Questions: 75

Esri EAPA_2025 Question Answer

A GIS analyst performs an overlay operation between a city polygon layer and voting districts. The analyst observes multiple tiny slivers that are created because the boundaries of the city layer do not exactly overlap the boundaries of the voting district layer.

Which environment variable should the analyst use to avoid this in the future?

Setting an XY tolerance

Using cell alignment

Setting an M tolerance value