How to create a GeoJSON file in ArcMap

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A GeoJSON file can also be created in ArcGIS using the Data Interoperability Extension. Without this extension, it is not possible to create a GeoJSON file. Keep in mind that the JSON output data format is not the same as the GeoJSON format. Below the steps are provided for creating a GeoJSON file in ArcGIS.


How to save a dataset in GeoJSON format in ArcGIS:
  1. Open the dataset in ArcMap
  2. In the Menu bar go to the Menu Customize and choose Extensions
  3. Select the Data Interoperability Extension
  4. Choose the Quick Export tool from the Data Interoperability Toolbox
  5. In the Quick Export tool: choose the input layer, set as output format GeoJSON and provide a location for saving the exported dataset