Feature Class To Feature Class

Title  Feature Class To Feature Class

Summary

Converts a feature class or feature layer to a feature class.


Usage

Syntax

Parameter Explanation
in_features

The feature class or feature layer that will be converted.

out_name

The name of the output feature class.

where_clause (Optional)

An SQL expression used to select a subset of features.

field_mapping (Optional)

Controls which attribute fields will be in the output. By default, all fields from the inputs will be included.Fields can be added, deleted, renamed, and reordered, and you can change their properties.Merge rules allow you to specify how values from two or more input fields are merged or combined into a single output value. There are several merge rules you can use to determine how the output field will be populated with values.First—Use the input fields' first value.Last—Use the input fields' last value.Join—Concatenate (join) the input field values.Sum—Calculate the total of the input field values.Mean—Calculate the mean (average) of the input field values.Median—Calculate the median (middle) of the input field values.Mode—Use the value with the highest frequency.Min—Use the minimum value of all the input field values.Max—Use the maximum value of all the input field values.Standard deviation—Use the standard deviation classification method on all the input field values.Count—Find the number of records included in the calculation.

config_keyword (Optional)

Specifies the default storage parameters (configurations) for geodatabases in a relational database management system (RDBMS). This setting is applicable only when using enterprise geodatabase tables.Configuration keywords are set by the database administrator.

esri_out_feature_service_name (Optional)

The name of the optional feature service to create on the federated server containing the result of this tool. If no name is specified an output feature service will not be created.

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Tags

cad, change, convert, copy, coverage, dgn, dwg, dxf, export, expression, feature class, field map, file, format, gdb, import, import from cad, load, make, migrate, personal, sdc, sde, shapefile, shp, sql, subset, turn, vpf, where clause

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