topic Searching Unused/not connected shapefiles in ArcGIS API for Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-python-questions/searching-unused-not-connected-shapefiles/m-p/815685#M2661 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff;">Hi all,</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff;">I am facing with a problem in my group that we are having lots and lots of shape files in the directories that unused shape files which used once and do not need anymore between geo-processes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN>It would be really helpful if there was a tool/python code where I could select a data/shape file, a directory/folder and the output would be a lits of data/shape files where not used or not connected to any .mxd. I wouldn't expect the tool to search the my desktop and only the folders/subfolders I am interested in.</P><P></P><P>Any help would be much appreciated.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Aug 2018 20:33:08 GMT OsmanSABAN 2018-08-27T20:33:08Z Searching Unused/not connected shapefiles https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-python-questions/searching-unused-not-connected-shapefiles/m-p/815685#M2661 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff;">Hi all,</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #ffffff;">I am facing with a problem in my group that we are having lots and lots of shape files in the directories that unused shape files which used once and do not need anymore between geo-processes.&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN>It would be really helpful if there was a tool/python code where I could select a data/shape file, a directory/folder and the output would be a lits of data/shape files where not used or not connected to any .mxd. I wouldn't expect the tool to search the my desktop and only the folders/subfolders I am interested in.</P><P></P><P>Any help would be much appreciated.&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 27 Aug 2018 20:33:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-api-for-python-questions/searching-unused-not-connected-shapefiles/m-p/815685#M2661 OsmanSABAN 2018-08-27T20:33:08Z