save your table using "save as copy...", the dialog will prompt for a new name
for the copy and the "projection"button will allow you to assign any metric
projection like UTM instead of Lat/long.

Max

"Lederer, Andre" wrote:

> I have a polygon table that I want to get the center X and Y's from.  I've
> been somewhat successful doing this in a query.  However, the resulting
> columns are in Lat, Long.  I would prefer to have them in meters.
>
> Any Suggestions???
>
> Andre
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