topic When to use Analyze (Data Management) and when to use Analyze Datasets tool? in Geodatabase Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850101#M5222 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>When would it be proper to use the Analyze (Data Management) tool over the Analyze Datasets (Data Management) tool and vice versa?&nbsp; It appears to me that they both update statistics on datasets in an Enterprise Geodatabase.</P><P></P><P>Thanks!</P><P></P><P>Jesse</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:41:18 GMT JesseHopkins 2016-06-10T18:41:18Z When to use Analyze (Data Management) and when to use Analyze Datasets tool? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850101#M5222 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>When would it be proper to use the Analyze (Data Management) tool over the Analyze Datasets (Data Management) tool and vice versa?&nbsp; It appears to me that they both update statistics on datasets in an Enterprise Geodatabase.</P><P></P><P>Thanks!</P><P></P><P>Jesse</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jun 2016 18:41:18 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850101#M5222 JesseHopkins 2016-06-10T18:41:18Z Re: When to use Analyze (Data Management) and when to use Analyze Datasets tool? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850102#M5223 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Jesse,</P><P></P><P>I would say that there is not much different on the outside. They both only work on Enterprise Geodatabases. However, the options on the AnalyzeDatasets is much more robust than the analyze, see below:</P><P></P><P></P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/tools/data-management-toolbox/analyze-datasets.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/tools/data-management-toolbox/analyze-datasets.htm">Analyze Datasets—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A></P><P></P><PRE __default_attr="python" __jive_macro_name="code" class="_jivemacro_uid_14655887232805593 jive_macro_code jive_text_macro" data-renderedposition="190_8_1332_16" jivemacro_uid="_14655887232805593"><P>AnalyzeDatasets_management (input_database, include_system, {in_datasets}, {analyze_base}, {analyze_delta}, {analyze_archive})</P></PRE><P></P><P><A href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/tools/data-management-toolbox/analyze.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/tools/data-management-toolbox/analyze.htm">Analyze—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop</A></P><P></P><PRE __default_attr="python" __jive_macro_name="code" class="jive_macro_code _jivemacro_uid_14655887445796726 jive_text_macro" data-renderedposition="284_8_1332_16" jivemacro_uid="_14655887445796726"><P>Analyze_management (in_dataset, components)</P></PRE><P></P><P>I would use the Analyze Datasets on any data in the Enterprise Geodatabase for more control of what you are doing and more options.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/space/2053">Enterprise GIS</A>​</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Jun 2016 20:00:07 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850102#M5223 George_Thompson 2016-06-10T20:00:07Z Re: When to use Analyze (Data Management) and when to use Analyze Datasets tool? https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850103#M5224 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks George, that makes a lot of sense.&nbsp; I have a few scripts that are using just the "Analyze" tool but I will be switching them over to "AnalyzeDatasets" </P><P></P><P>Kind regards,</P><P></P><P>Jesse</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:24:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/when-to-use-analyze-data-management-and-when-to/m-p/850103#M5224 JesseHopkins 2016-06-13T20:24:09Z