geoprocessing

Export ArcGIS Online Layer to Feature Class Without Attachments using the ArcGIS API for Python

Today’s blog post is inspired by a question posed on Esri Communities. The question asks how to export hosted feature layers using only the ArcGIS API for Python, and specifically states not to use ArcPy. The usual method to extract data from ArcGIS Online is to export an item (a feature service) to a file …

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Delete Identical Geometries based on OID with ArcPy & ArcGIS Pro

Why create this workflow… Every week I put time towards answering questions on three main platforms; GIS StackExchange, Esri Communities, and Reddit. I go under the alias Clubdebambos on each of them. This week I helped g3odood on Reddit who was looking to remove duplicate records based on geometry, but needed to keep the records …

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Extracting from an ArcGIS Online Feature Service to a File Geodatabase

In this blog post we will assess the options for extracting layers and tables from an ArcGIS Online Feature Service to Feature Classes and Tables in a File Geodatabase. We will use ArcPy, the ArcGIS API for Python, and a combination of both. If you are interested in learning ArcPy, then check out this course! …

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Using the Search Cursor Spatial Filter Parameter with ArcPy

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 added three new parameters to the Search Cursor (and Update Cursor) with ArcPy. These parameters are named spatial_filter, spatial_relationship, and search_order. Here, we will discuss the first two. The search_order parameter can only be used with an enterprise geodatabase. Check out the documentation here. As of ArcGIS Pro 3.2, the latest syntax …

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ArcPy for Data Management and Geoprocessing with ArcGIS Pro: Udemy Course

Unlock the Power of ArcPy: Elevate Your GIS Skills with Data Management and Geoprocessing in ArcGIS Pro! Are you ready to take your GIS skills to the next level? Dive into the world of ArcPy with our comprehensive course, “ArcPy for Data Management and Geoprocessing with ArcGIS Pro.” This isn’t just another course—it’s your ticket …

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Fix Transect Line Geometries to Exact Dimensions – A Spatial Thoughts Challenge

Spatial Thoughts on LinkedIn posted the following challenge…Can you take a dataset of a river centerline and varying lengths of line transects and make them exactly the same length? using any tool or platform of choice. This post uses ArcPy with ArcGIS Pro and can be used with a Basic license. Here is a link …

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Polygon To Line (Data Management) on a Basic License with ArcPy

The Polygon to Line (Data Management) tool is only available in ArcGIS Pro with an Advanced license. You can check out the Esri documentation for this tool here. For now, we will omit the optional identifying neighbouring information and will revisit in the future. A little about this tool; for each input polygon, the boundary …

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