idea Saving custom queries in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idi-p/974901 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>I&nbsp;often reuse the same queries in a Layer Properties' Definition Query.<BR />It would be nice to be able to save these various queries as "custom/predefined" queries so I&nbsp;could go back&nbsp;and select them from a drop-down list.&nbsp; <BR />This would probably also be handy in other Query dialog boxes.<BR /><BR />PS. I&nbsp;currently save the SQL&nbsp;statements in the Layer Properties' Description (under the General tab) so I&nbsp;can cut and paste them back and forth...&nbsp; but a "Notes" text box instead&nbsp;would&nbsp;eliminate conflicts with the&nbsp;Metadata information.<BR /> <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000bsZk --> </BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:51:19 GMT JFBellemare 2011-11-03T21:51:19Z Saving custom queries https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idi-p/974901 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>I&nbsp;often reuse the same queries in a Layer Properties' Definition Query.<BR />It would be nice to be able to save these various queries as "custom/predefined" queries so I&nbsp;could go back&nbsp;and select them from a drop-down list.&nbsp; <BR />This would probably also be handy in other Query dialog boxes.<BR /><BR />PS. I&nbsp;currently save the SQL&nbsp;statements in the Layer Properties' Description (under the General tab) so I&nbsp;can cut and paste them back and forth...&nbsp; but a "Notes" text box instead&nbsp;would&nbsp;eliminate conflicts with the&nbsp;Metadata information.<BR /> <!-- content transformation source ID: 08730000000bsZk --> </BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:51:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idi-p/974901 JFBellemare 2011-11-03T21:51:19Z Re: Saving custom queries https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idc-p/974902#M10306 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Related idea:&nbsp;<A href="https://community.esri.com/" target="_blank" class="jive_macro jive_macro_idea" __jive_macro_name="idea" __default_attr="3014" title="Definition Query Enhancement" modifiedtitle="true">Definition Query Enhancement</A> <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a3000000C9lG9 --> </BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:44:34 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idc-p/974902#M10306 JurajKrumpolec 2011-11-04T09:44:34Z Re: Saving custom queries https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idc-p/974903#M10307 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>I'm not sure I understand, why note just save the statement to a exp file and then just load it when you need it?&nbsp; That always has worked fine for me. <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a3000000Edquo --> </BODY></HTML> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:21:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/saving-custom-queries/idc-p/974903#M10307 JoshWhite 2012-03-19T19:21:38Z