topic Re: How do I apply field mapping to multiple shapefiles during import? in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397822#M22809 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try to run Feature Class to Feature Class in <STRONG>Batch</STRONG> mode. Do the Field Mapping for one row, and <STRONG>Fill</STRONG> to copy the values for other rows.</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/executing-tools/a-quick-tour-of-batch-processing.htm#GUID-3C55ADD2-E386-4853-B43D-F499C2B5CC54" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/executing-tools/a-quick-tour-of-batch-processing.htm#GUID-3C55ADD2-E386-4853-B43D-F499C2B5CC54">A quick tour of batch processing—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:16:41 GMT JayantaPoddar 2017-06-21T22:16:41Z How do I apply field mapping to multiple shapefiles during import? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397821#M22808 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am trying to change field name, type, length, and precision during an import of multiple shapefiles, but unlike the "Feature Class to Feature Class" tool, there is no field mapping section for the "Feature Class to Geodatabase (multiple)" tool.</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to do this using python?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 21 Jun 2017 20:57:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397821#M22808 MarcusSanders2 2017-06-21T20:57:05Z Re: How do I apply field mapping to multiple shapefiles during import? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397822#M22809 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try to run Feature Class to Feature Class in <STRONG>Batch</STRONG> mode. Do the Field Mapping for one row, and <STRONG>Fill</STRONG> to copy the values for other rows.</P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/executing-tools/a-quick-tour-of-batch-processing.htm#GUID-3C55ADD2-E386-4853-B43D-F499C2B5CC54" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/executing-tools/a-quick-tour-of-batch-processing.htm#GUID-3C55ADD2-E386-4853-B43D-F499C2B5CC54">A quick tour of batch processing—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:16:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397822#M22809 JayantaPoddar 2017-06-21T22:16:41Z Re: How do I apply field mapping to multiple shapefiles during import? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397823#M22810 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you. While looking at this option, I realized that I could iterate my shapefiles through "Feature Class to Feature Class" in Python, and specify the field mappings there.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 14:07:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/how-do-i-apply-field-mapping-to-multiple/m-p/397823#M22810 MarcusSanders2 2017-06-22T14:07:52Z