topic Re: Can tasks be converted to python scripts? in ArcGIS Pro Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-tasks-be-converted-to-python-scripts/m-p/474051#M20869 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In short: 'No'.</P><P></P><P>Tasks in ArcGIS Pro are designed for interactive workflows.</P><UL><LI>A step in a task can call a geoprocessing tool \ model \ script. </LI><LI>Tasks and Geoprocessing tools compliment each other.</LI><LI>Unlike GP models, a step in a task can also call any command \ Add-in.</LI><LI>Tasks are interactive, where Geoprocessing and Add-ins can be used for automation</LI><LI>Tasks are designed to improve efficiency, promote best practices and guide new users.</LI></UL><P></P><P>To read more about Tasks use this <A href="http://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/help/tasks/whatistask.htm">Link</A>.</P><P></P><P>Amir</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:25:17 GMT AmirBar-Maor 2015-03-17T20:25:17Z Can tasks be converted to python scripts? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-tasks-be-converted-to-python-scripts/m-p/474050#M20868 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi All</P><P></P><P>Just had a question from someone. Can esriTask files be converted to Python and if not will this be possible in the future?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 09 Mar 2015 15:35:57 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-tasks-be-converted-to-python-scripts/m-p/474050#M20868 DevlynRobson 2015-03-09T15:35:57Z Re: Can tasks be converted to python scripts? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-tasks-be-converted-to-python-scripts/m-p/474051#M20869 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In short: 'No'.</P><P></P><P>Tasks in ArcGIS Pro are designed for interactive workflows.</P><UL><LI>A step in a task can call a geoprocessing tool \ model \ script. </LI><LI>Tasks and Geoprocessing tools compliment each other.</LI><LI>Unlike GP models, a step in a task can also call any command \ Add-in.</LI><LI>Tasks are interactive, where Geoprocessing and Add-ins can be used for automation</LI><LI>Tasks are designed to improve efficiency, promote best practices and guide new users.</LI></UL><P></P><P>To read more about Tasks use this <A href="http://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/help/tasks/whatistask.htm">Link</A>.</P><P></P><P>Amir</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:25:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-tasks-be-converted-to-python-scripts/m-p/474051#M20869 AmirBar-Maor 2015-03-17T20:25:17Z