topic Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector in Geodatabase Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845470#M4976 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for the link Dan. I did look around in this location this morning.</P><P></P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm">Layer—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> </P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/200168_pastedImage_1.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P><P></P><P>Which is all good. I imagine that I could ask it with arcpy... But what I want to know is why does ArcCatalog not report this back to the end user?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 21:55:41 GMT forestknutsen1 2016-05-13T21:55:41Z data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845468#M4974 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Why does the raster data source properties not show me me the authentication method? </P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/200158_pastedImage_0.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P><P><IMG class="image-2 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/200162_pastedImage_1.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 21:15:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845468#M4974 forestknutsen1 2016-05-13T21:15:14Z Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845469#M4975 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="color: #4d4d4d; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">serviceProperties in <A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm">Layer—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> has all kinds of cryptic stuff relating to sde... if it makes any sense to you, then that may be where your answer lies.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 21:40:56 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845469#M4975 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-05-13T21:40:56Z Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845470#M4976 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for the link Dan. I did look around in this location this morning.</P><P></P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/analyze/arcpy-mapping/layer-class.htm">Layer—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A> </P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/200168_pastedImage_1.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P><P></P><P>Which is all good. I imagine that I could ask it with arcpy... But what I want to know is why does ArcCatalog not report this back to the end user?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 21:55:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845470#M4976 forestknutsen1 2016-05-13T21:55:41Z Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845471#M4977 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>interesting... you should run a quick arcpy test to see what it reports if anything at all</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 22:01:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845471#M4977 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-05-13T22:01:32Z Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845472#M4978 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Sure</P><P></P><PRE class="lia-code-sample line-numbers language-none">servProp = layer.serviceProperties print "Authentication: " + servProp.get('AuthenticationMode', 'N/A')</PRE><P></P><P>Output: "Authentication: OSA"</P><P></P><P>So, that part does work. I also revoked permissions for the Oracle OSA reader role and the layer does in fact stop working, as one would hope. The behavior looks right.</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 12 Dec 2021 10:21:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845472#M4978 forestknutsen1 2021-12-12T10:21:49Z Re: data source properties sde raster vs vector https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845473#M4979 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>you should send in a request as to why, perhaps, most don't care, but at least you have the workaround</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 13 May 2016 23:20:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/data-source-properties-sde-raster-vs-vector/m-p/845473#M4979 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-05-13T23:20:28Z