How to use Python scripting in ArcGIS geodatabase?

How to use Python scripting in ArcGIS geodatabase?

ArcGIS geodatabase administrators can use Python scripting to automate many tasks that are normally performed using multiple geoprocessing tools. This topic discusses the process an administrator may go through to run a scheduled nightly reconciliation of traditional versions. This workflow is specific to traditional versioning.

How to do batch geoprocessing with ArcPy exprodat?

Here is an example of a python code block that loops through all the files in the folder ‘C:Inputs’, performs the ‘Dissolve (Data Management)’ tool on them, and then writes the output to ‘C:Outputs’. The rest of this blog reviews the simple script above and looks at variations of it that can assist your batch processing.

Can a python script be used to automate geoprocessing?

ArcGIS geodatabase administrators can use Python scripting to automate many tasks that are normally performed using multiple geoprocessing tools. This topic discusses the process an administrator might go through to run a scheduled nightly reconciliation of versions.

How to reconcile all versions in a geodatabase?

The Reconcile Versions tool can be used to reconcile and post all versions in an enterprise geodatabase. This tool provides options to reconcile all versions in the geodatabase to a target version (ALL_VERSIONS) or just versions that are blocking the target version from compressing (BLOCKING_VERSIONS).

How to determine who is connected to the geodatabase?

You can use the ArcPy functions ListUsers and DisconnectUser to ensure that only the administrator is connected to the geodatabase. First, use the ListUsers function to determine who is connected to the geodatabase. You must provide a geodatabase administrator connection to run the ListUsers function.

How to disconnect from a geodatabase in Python?

First, use the ListUsers function to determine who is connected to the geodatabase. You must provide a geodatabase administrator connection to run the ListUsers function. Once you have a list of connected users, you can notify those users that they need to disconnect from the geodatabase.

How big are the Tiger geodatabases file files?

The files are large. They are compressed and the size indicated in the download menu is the compressed size. We strongly suggest you access these files through our site using an FTP client (anonymous log-in and password). User note on Congressional and State Legislative Districts in Geographic Products.