I'm converting series of raster to polygon using RastertoPolygon in arcpy.
<SPAN class="com" style="color: #868686;">#import the module</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">import</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> arcpy<BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">from</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">sa </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">import</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">*</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">from</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> arcpy </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">import</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> env<BR />arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">CheckOutExtension</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"Spatial"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">)</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR />env</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">overwriteOutput </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">=</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">True</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="com" style="color: #868686;">#set the workspace</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR />env</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">workspace </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">=</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> r</SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"C:\thesis\for sampling\sampling_outputs\raster_per_biogeoregion"</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="com" style="color: #868686;">#Get a list of rasters and convert to shapefile</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">for</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> raster </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">in</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">ListRasters</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"*Luzon_*.tif"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"TIF"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">):</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /> </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">print</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> raster </SPAN><SPAN class="com" style="color: #868686;">#check the presence of rasters</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /> arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">RasterToPolygon_conversion</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">raster</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> raster</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">replace</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"tif"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"shp"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">),</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"NO_SIMPLIFY"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">)</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">print</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"Finish converting all the rasters to polygon"</SPAN>
After several checks on the syntax, formatting, I've always been stuck with this error:
<SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">Traceback</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">most recent call last</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">):</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /> </SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">File</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"C:\Users\brentiebark\Dropbox\Python Scripts and mxds\batch_convert_raster_to_polygon_simple.py"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> line </SPAN><SPAN class="lit" style="color: #953838;">14</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">in</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;"><</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">module</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">></SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR />arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">RasterToPolygon_conversion</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">raster</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> raster</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;">replace</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"tif"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"shp"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">),</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"NO_SIMPLIFY"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">)</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /> </SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">File</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="str" style="color: #800000;">"C:\Program Files (x86)\ArcGIS\Desktop10.1\arcpy\arcpy\conversion.py"</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> line </SPAN><SPAN class="lit" style="color: #953838;">178</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">,</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">in</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">RasterToPolygon</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">raise</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> e<BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">ExecuteError</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">:</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> ERROR </SPAN><SPAN class="lit" style="color: #953838;">010328</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">:</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">Syntax</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> error at </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">or</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> near symbol SPACE</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR />ERROR </SPAN><SPAN class="lit" style="color: #953838;">010267</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">:</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> </SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">Syntax</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> error </SPAN><SPAN class="kwd" style="color: #8a4a0b;">in</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> parsing grid expression</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">.</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"><BR /></SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">Failed</SPAN><SPAN class="pln" style="color: #000000;"> to execute </SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">(</SPAN><SPAN class="typ" style="color: #2b91af;">RasterToPolygon</SPAN><SPAN class="pun" style="color: #145680;">).</SPAN>