topic SHC_DataSpider - A Data Inventory &amp; MetaGeodatabase Creation Tool in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/shc-dataspider-a-data-inventory-amp/m-p/362467#M20737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi All-</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>I put this tool together for FWS use&nbsp; - we are looking to increase transparency and value on US-FWS investments - so, here you go.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/GeospatialDaryl/SHC_DataSpider_v1p0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SHC_DataSpider</A> is a python script that inventories GIS data directories (or whole drives) and produces a geodatabase of indices and metatata.&nbsp; For instance, it creates a FC of extent rectangles for all data, and builds attribute tables depending on the data flavor.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The script is currently posted on GitHub - I am revising it for multi-core, and better crash prevention (the ESRI Python bindings tank when encountering corrupt/broken data sets, but it is a very cool project, IMO.&nbsp; Share and enjoy!</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/GeospatialDaryl/KSHC_DataSpider" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GeospatialDaryl/KSHC_DataSpider · GitHub</A> </P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/17137_ExtentRectangles.jpg"><IMG alt="ExtentRectangles.jpg" class="image-1 jive-image" height="867" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/17137_ExtentRectangles.jpg" style="width: 620px; height: 494px;" width="1088" /></A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 19:46:06 GMT DarylVan_Dyke 2014-10-02T19:46:06Z SHC_DataSpider - A Data Inventory & MetaGeodatabase Creation Tool https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/shc-dataspider-a-data-inventory-amp/m-p/362467#M20737 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi All-</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>I put this tool together for FWS use&nbsp; - we are looking to increase transparency and value on US-FWS investments - so, here you go.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/GeospatialDaryl/SHC_DataSpider_v1p0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SHC_DataSpider</A> is a python script that inventories GIS data directories (or whole drives) and produces a geodatabase of indices and metatata.&nbsp; For instance, it creates a FC of extent rectangles for all data, and builds attribute tables depending on the data flavor.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>The script is currently posted on GitHub - I am revising it for multi-core, and better crash prevention (the ESRI Python bindings tank when encountering corrupt/broken data sets, but it is a very cool project, IMO.&nbsp; Share and enjoy!</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://github.com/GeospatialDaryl/KSHC_DataSpider" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GeospatialDaryl/KSHC_DataSpider · GitHub</A> </P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/17137_ExtentRectangles.jpg"><IMG alt="ExtentRectangles.jpg" class="image-1 jive-image" height="867" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/17137_ExtentRectangles.jpg" style="width: 620px; height: 494px;" width="1088" /></A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 02 Oct 2014 19:46:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/shc-dataspider-a-data-inventory-amp/m-p/362467#M20737 DarylVan_Dyke 2014-10-02T19:46:06Z