Appending to an existing abbreviation dictionary

Steps:
  1. Ensure that you have the Maplex Label Engine enabled and that you have an abbreviation dictionary either created or loaded.
  2. On the Labeling toolbar, click Labeling > Abbreviation Dictionaries.
  3. Click the Dictionary Name drop-down arrow and choose the dictionary you want to append to.
  4. Click Options.
  5. Click Append From File if you want to append from a dictionary file.
  6. Click Append From Database Table if you want to append from a database table.

  7. Navigate to the location where the abbreviation dictionary is saved.
  8. Click the dictionary file or table.
  9. Click Open.
  10. Click OK.

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10/24/2012