How can I create a label expression to put parentheses around an attribute value I need labeled on a map?
I'm using ArcGIS version 10.3.
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2what GIS software are you using?– Midavalo ♦Commented Apr 5, 2016 at 18:17
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I'm using ArcGIS version 10.3. I tried the recommendations listed below and it work:) Thanks for your assistance.– user70650Commented Apr 5, 2016 at 19:02
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In your label expression enter:
"(" & FieldName & ")"
where FieldName is the name of the field you're trying to label. Double-click the field from the fieldlist to ensure it enters the field name in the correct format.
answered Apr 5, 2016 at 18:21
In QGIS:
'(' || "FIELDNAME" || ')'
answered Apr 5, 2016 at 18:25
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@andrew2016 great! please mark that as your answer if you can! have fun! Commented Apr 5, 2016 at 19:02
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2To the down-voters - this answer was provided before we were told of the GIS software used, so was appropriate in the circumstance.– Midavalo ♦Commented Apr 6, 2016 at 8:32