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A site-package created by Esri to expose ArcGIS Desktop (ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro) geoprocessing, mapping, etc, to Python.

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How to Release Locks on a featureclass in Arcpy

Had a similar issue and found that compacting the geodatabase effectively removed the locks that were persisting. arcpy.management.Compact(<your_gdb>) ESRI documentation on arcpy.management.Compact() …
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Using arcpy.mapping.ListLayers() with no filter, but some layers are missing in list

I am trying to use arcpy.mapping.ListLayers() to access and change some of the properties on specific layers in my mxd prior to printing to PDF. Here is a screen cap of my layer list: When trouble …
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Using Python, Batch Project output won't drop into feature dataset?

When attempting to batch project in ArcGIS 9.3 or 10 (using either arcpy or arcgisscripting), I cannot get my geoprocessing results to drop into the feature dataset that I specify. …
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Creating line of varying distance from origin point using Python in ArcGIS Desktop?

I'm trying to create a line feature from a single point, using a set distance and angle using ArcGIS and Python (ArcPy). …
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How to divide a feature class into ranges?

Slight variation on @blah238's really great answer. Updated with arcpy.da goodness with appropriate tips'o'the cap documented: The relevant function: def getOIDChunks(inputFC, oidfield, groupsize): …
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Avoiding exclusive schema lock error with ArcPy?

If the preference is to remove specific SDE user locks, there is a way to do this via arcpy. … Example from the above link is very useful: import arcpy admin_workspace = "Database Connections/[email protected]" arcpy.env.workspace = admin_workspace user_name = "GDB" # Look through the users in the …
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