topic Input for Layer3DToFeatureClass in Python Script in 3D Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/input-for-layer3dtofeatureclass-in-python-script/m-p/711152#M4265 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am writing a python script that will batch process Layer3DToFeatureClass.&nbsp; I want all feature classes in a geodatabase to be processed. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="plain" name="code">import arcpy from arcpy import env env.overwriteOutput = True&nbsp; inputFC = "C:/Data/3DScript/pythonTest.gdb" # Set workspace env.workspace = inputFC fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses () arcpy.CheckOutExtension("3D") for featureClass in fcList: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; outFC = inputFC + "/" + featureClass + "_3D" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; arcpy.Layer3DToFeatureClass_3d(featureClass, outFC)</PRE><DIV style="display:none;"> </DIV><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The above script results in "The value cannot be a feature class." In ArcGlobe, however, I can convert the exactly the same feature classes (extruded polygons) using the geoprocessing tool.&nbsp; I am aware that the Layer3DToFeatureClass method requires a Feature Layer as input (</SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00q900000083000000" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00q900000083000000</A><SPAN>).&nbsp; What am I missing here? </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>- Azung Kim</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:13:17 GMT AhjungKim 2012-02-01T14:13:17Z Input for Layer3DToFeatureClass in Python Script https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/input-for-layer3dtofeatureclass-in-python-script/m-p/711152#M4265 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am writing a python script that will batch process Layer3DToFeatureClass.&nbsp; I want all feature classes in a geodatabase to be processed. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="plain" name="code">import arcpy from arcpy import env env.overwriteOutput = True&nbsp; inputFC = "C:/Data/3DScript/pythonTest.gdb" # Set workspace env.workspace = inputFC fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses () arcpy.CheckOutExtension("3D") for featureClass in fcList: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; outFC = inputFC + "/" + featureClass + "_3D" &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; arcpy.Layer3DToFeatureClass_3d(featureClass, outFC)</PRE><DIV style="display:none;"> </DIV><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The above script results in "The value cannot be a feature class." In ArcGlobe, however, I can convert the exactly the same feature classes (extruded polygons) using the geoprocessing tool.&nbsp; I am aware that the Layer3DToFeatureClass method requires a Feature Layer as input (</SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00q900000083000000" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//00q900000083000000</A><SPAN>).&nbsp; What am I missing here? </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>- Azung Kim</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:13:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/input-for-layer3dtofeatureclass-in-python-script/m-p/711152#M4265 AhjungKim 2012-02-01T14:13:17Z Re: Input for Layer3DToFeatureClass in Python Script https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/input-for-layer3dtofeatureclass-in-python-script/m-p/711153#M4266 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Greetings,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The input needs to be 1 or more layer files (.lyr), which store the 3D rendering properties.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Eric</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:03:55 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/input-for-layer3dtofeatureclass-in-python-script/m-p/711153#M4266 EricRice 2012-02-02T16:03:55Z