idea Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idi-p/927273 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Would like the abililty to drag a feature class from ArcSDE directly into an email message without having to export the data first.&nbsp; When the user drags the selected feature class to a drafted email the user should be prompted as to which format the feature class should be convereted to, such as shapefile, kml or personal geodatabase.&nbsp; This could be taken one step further and allow the user to drag from the ArcMap TOC and a .lyr file is generated as part of the process. <!-- content transformation source ID: 087300000008JRw --> </BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:46:51 GMT ChrisDiller 2011-02-16T16:46:51Z Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idi-p/927273 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Would like the abililty to drag a feature class from ArcSDE directly into an email message without having to export the data first.&nbsp; When the user drags the selected feature class to a drafted email the user should be prompted as to which format the feature class should be convereted to, such as shapefile, kml or personal geodatabase.&nbsp; This could be taken one step further and allow the user to drag from the ArcMap TOC and a .lyr file is generated as part of the process. <!-- content transformation source ID: 087300000008JRw --> </BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:46:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idi-p/927273 ChrisDiller 2011-02-16T16:46:51Z Re: Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927274#M1823 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>To take it evern further have it automatically put it in a zip file. <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a30000009bvln --> </BODY></HTML> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 18:50:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927274#M1823 MikePing 2011-02-16T18:50:40Z Re: Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927275#M1824 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Fantastic idea. I often have to send shapefiles and the like on and have on occassion mis-selected the files needed. It would also mean that your metadata file would arrive with the rest of it. <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a30000009d3MO --> </BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Mar 2011 18:50:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927275#M1824 JudithCauldwell 2011-03-03T18:50:52Z Re: Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927276#M1825 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>I agree with mping <!-- content transformation source ID: 00a3000000BdX7b --> </BODY></HTML> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:02:59 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/927276#M1825 JoshWhite 2011-08-31T16:02:59Z Re: Drag data from ArcCatalog to an email message - Status changed to: Closed https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/1688780#M37724 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/327821">@ChrisDiller</a>&nbsp;</P><P>ArcGIS Desktop <A href="https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle" target="_self">retired</A> March 1, 2026 so we won’t be considering this idea. We recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro, our fully supported desktop GIS application.</P><P>Thank you for taking the time to share your ideas. We truly appreciate your contributions to continuously improving the software to help you do your work and look forward to what ideas you have for ArcGIS Pro.</P> Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:20:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/drag-data-from-arccatalog-to-an-email-message/idc-p/1688780#M37724 ValeriaChavez 2026-03-05T20:20:24Z