{"id":1746112,"date":"2022-10-28T11:30:43","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T18:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=1746112"},"modified":"2022-10-28T13:02:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T20:02:47","slug":"spatial-analysis-for-developers","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/developers\/developers\/spatial-analysis-for-developers","title":{"rendered":"Spatial analysis for developers"},"author":3791,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23341,738191],"tags":[34731,764772,767682,28391,25631],"industry":[],"product":[36841,761642,36831,765412,36861,36871,36881,36891,36901,36911,36921,763892,36601,37011],"class_list":["post-1746112","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analytics","category-developers","tag-apis","tag-arcgis-rest-apis","tag-feature-analysis","tag-geometry","tag-spatial-analysis","product-api-python","product-platform","product-js-api-arcgis","product-maps-sdk","product-api-rest","product-api-net-win-desktop","product-api-for-android","product-api-ios","product-api-java","product-api-mac-osx","product-api-cqt","product-runtime-sdk","product-developers","product-esri-demographics"],"acf":{"short_description":"Build different types of spatial analysis applications with ArcGIS client-side APIs and the spatial analysis service.\u00a0","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Are you a developer who&#8217;s interested in performing analyses, discovering patterns, or solving real-world problems with geographic data, APIs, and services?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If so, you might be interested in the new <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/\">Spatial analysis<\/a> chapter in the<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/\">Mapping APIs and location services<\/a> <\/em>developer guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">This chapter shows you how to perform three different types of spatial analyses using ArcGIS client-side APIs, the ArcGIS REST API, and the spatial analysis service. 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The analyses include how to <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/geometry-analysis\/calculation\/\">buffer,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/geometry-analysis\/spatial-relationship\/#intersects\">find relationships<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/geometry-analysis\/length-and-area\/\">measure<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/geometry-analysis\/projection\/\">project<\/a> geometries.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/geometry-analysis\/introduction\/\">Geometry analysis<\/a>\u00a0in the guide.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1746112-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-analysis-2.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-analysis-2.mp4\">https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-analysis-2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"feature-analysis\"><\/a>Feature analysis<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/introduction\/\">Feature analysis<\/a> section shows you how to access the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/services\/spatial-analysis-service\/\">spatial analysis service<\/a> and perform server-side analyses on <abbr class=\"term-module--term-trigger--hGijg\">feature data<\/abbr> using <abbr class=\"term-module--term-trigger--hGijg\">the <\/abbr>ArcGIS API for Python, ArcGIS REST JS, and ArcGIS REST API. \u00a0Feature analysis can take into consideration both geometry and attribute values when performing spatial and statistical calculations. Some of the analyses you can run include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/find-data\/find-existing-locations\/\">Finding and extracting features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/combine-data\/overlay-layers\/\">Overlaying and merging features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/summarize-data\/aggregate-points\/\">Summarizing features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/analyze-patterns\/find-hot-spots\/\">Analyzing patterns in features<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/calculate-geometries\/create-buffers\/\">Performing geometric calculations with features<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn how to undertake these analyses interactively, programmatically, and by using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postman.com\/arcgis-developer\/workspace\/arcgis-location-services\/overview\">Postman<\/a>, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/feature-analysis\/introduction\/\">Feature analysis<\/a> section in the guide.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1746112-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-feature-analysis.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-feature-analysis.mp4\">https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Geometry-feature-analysis.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h2><a name=\"3d-visual-analysis\"><\/a>3D Visual analysis<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/3d-visual\/introduction\/\">3D visual analysis<\/a> section covers how to perform client-side 3D analysis on terrain and objects using the ArcGIS API for JavaScript and ArcGIS Runtime APIs. Some of the operations you can perform include:\u00a0 calculating a <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/3d-visual\/3d-viewshed\/\">viewshed<\/a>, measuring <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/3d-visual\/3d-measurement\/\">area and distance<\/a>, and determining <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/3d-visual\/3d-line-of-sight\/\">line of sight<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/3d-visual\/introduction\/\">3D visual analysis<\/a> section in the guide.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1746112-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3D-analysis.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3D-analysis.mp4\">https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/10\/3D-analysis.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>Hopefully these new sections in the guide will help you build great analysis applications and solve all kinds of real-world problems.<\/p>\n<p>As always, feel free to leave comments below or feedback in the <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/spatial-analysis\/\">developer guide<\/a>!<\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":3791,"user_firstname":"Allan","user_lastname":"Laframboise","nickname":"Allan Laframboise","user_nicename":"alaframboise","display_name":"Allan Laframboise","user_email":"alaframboise@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:15:25","user_description":"Allan Laframboise is the product engineering lead for documentation for the Developer 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