Another thing you can do change the point to a small circle or square( some
other polygon), select both polygons and combine. This allows both objects (or
more) to access the same record.
Michel Larue wrote:
> Dear Gilbert,
>
> It is because MapInfo can have only one object attached to one record, and
> the object is already there, it is your polyon. In fact mixing polygons and
> points is not either a good idea, and is even forbidden in Arcview. So I
> suggest that you save a copy of your polygon table with another name, open
> this table, update your columns with centroidX and centroidY, remove the
> polygons and create points.
>
> Have Fun
>
> Michel Larue
>
> At 11:51 14/09/00 -0400, you wrote:
> >Could someone help me with the Create points command from the Table menu?
> >
> >I have a polygon table which is editable, I created 2 new columns in the
> >associated browser that I filled with the X and Y coordinates of the
> >polygon's centroid. Then I'm using the Create points command to get that
> >central point feature for each polygon. I get no error message, but no
> >points either. Why this?
> >
> >_________________________________________
> >
> >Yves Gilbert
> >Agent de recherche/Research Officer
> >
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