https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idi-p/1028831 <P>Would be great to have the opportunity to access a feature class' attributes from within other apps...</P><P>Happy GISing!</P> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 23:37:31 GMT Mascht 2022-08-25T23:37:31Z https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idi-p/1028831 <P>Would be great to have the opportunity to access a feature class' attributes from within other apps...</P><P>Happy GISing!</P> Thu, 25 Aug 2022 23:37:31 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idi-p/1028831 Mascht 2022-08-25T23:37:31Z https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idc-p/1028851#M1715 <P>I gave up on this hope/wish/dream many years ago.&nbsp; Fortunately with Esri's move to improve functionality and support for its mobile geodatabase format, which is based on SQLite, I am more interested in moving away from file geodatabases as much as possible.</P> Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:05:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idc-p/1028851#M1715 JoshuaBixby 2021-02-20T16:05:54Z https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idc-p/1426007#M2397 <P>I too use file geodatabases as little as possible. I want to be able to access the tabular data for various purposes with other applications.&nbsp; .gdb&nbsp; keeps you out and inhibits outside uses.</P> Thu, 09 May 2024 23:00:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/develop-an-odbc-driver-for-the-esri-file/idc-p/1426007#M2397 ScottMiller1234 2024-05-09T23:00:29Z