topic Re: removing featureclasse from filegeodatabase in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/removing-featureclasse-from-filegeodatabase/m-p/113217#M2967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Try <SPAN class="n">arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="o">.</SPAN><SPAN class="n">Compact_management</SPAN> it might help.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 04:59:11 GMT ModyBuchbinder 2015-04-01T04:59:11Z removing featureclasse from filegeodatabase https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/removing-featureclasse-from-filegeodatabase/m-p/113216#M2966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi</P><P></P><P>i'm using arcpy to remove all featueclasse from a filegeodatabase:</P><P></P><P>fcs = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()</P><P>for fc in fcs:</P><P>arcpy.Delete_management(fc)</P><P></P><P>all featureclasse are removed, but the size of the filegeodatabase remains allmost the same.</P><P></P><P>how can i clear the filegeodatabase completely without having to delete it?</P><P></P><P>best regards</P><P></P><P>george</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Mar 2015 08:24:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/removing-featureclasse-from-filegeodatabase/m-p/113216#M2966 georgandersson 2015-03-31T08:24:29Z Re: removing featureclasse from filegeodatabase https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/removing-featureclasse-from-filegeodatabase/m-p/113217#M2967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi</P><P></P><P>Try <SPAN class="n">arcpy</SPAN><SPAN class="o">.</SPAN><SPAN class="n">Compact_management</SPAN> it might help.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 04:59:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/removing-featureclasse-from-filegeodatabase/m-p/113217#M2967 ModyBuchbinder 2015-04-01T04:59:11Z