topic Adding raster metadata to a mosaics attribute table in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/adding-raster-metadata-to-a-mosaics-attribute/m-p/549782#M31138 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi All,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to figure out a way to automatically calculate fields in a mosaic dataset's attribute table based on metadata/XML tags.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The Help documentation mentions adding a field and giving it a name = the xml tag:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//009t0000023z000000">http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//009t0000023z000000</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When I try to enter the field's name using a tag (e.g. /metadata/dataqual/lineage/srcinfo/srcscal) I get an error about invalid characters b/c of the /</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any suggestions on getting this to work?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Anyone have success using a python script with ElementTree() to parse an xml and calculate attribute fields?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I currently have a script that pulls in raster properties, but there are a few things from the metadata that I'd like to add to the attributes (e.g. /cntper, /cntorg...)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for any help and suggestions!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Feb 2014 17:29:53 GMT MichaelNesius 2014-02-27T17:29:53Z Adding raster metadata to a mosaics attribute table https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/adding-raster-metadata-to-a-mosaics-attribute/m-p/549782#M31138 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi All,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to figure out a way to automatically calculate fields in a mosaic dataset's attribute table based on metadata/XML tags.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The Help documentation mentions adding a field and giving it a name = the xml tag:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//009t0000023z000000">http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//009t0000023z000000</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When I try to enter the field's name using a tag (e.g. /metadata/dataqual/lineage/srcinfo/srcscal) I get an error about invalid characters b/c of the /</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any suggestions on getting this to work?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Anyone have success using a python script with ElementTree() to parse an xml and calculate attribute fields?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I currently have a script that pulls in raster properties, but there are a few things from the metadata that I'd like to add to the attributes (e.g. /cntper, /cntorg...)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for any help and suggestions!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Feb 2014 17:29:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/adding-raster-metadata-to-a-mosaics-attribute/m-p/549782#M31138 MichaelNesius 2014-02-27T17:29:53Z