2. Right-click deer, point to Joins and Relates, and select Join. Click the first dropdown arrow in the Join Data dialog, and select to join data from another layer based on spatial location. Make sure that edge is the layer to join to deer. Click the radio button stating that each point will be given all the attributes of the line that is closest to it, and a distance field showing how close that line is. Specify deer_edge.shp for the output shapefile. Click OK to run the operation.