topic Re: 10.1 code that populates a field with sequential numbers in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297468#M10299 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">You just need to make the expression with the parenthesis to execute the function.<BR /><BR /><PRE __default_attr="plain" __jive_macro_name="code" class="jive_macro_code jive_text_macro">autoIncrement()</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Yaaay.....little mistake.....huge difference!!!!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you sooo much <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😄</span></SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Cheers</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Sep 2013 22:39:57 GMT ShikoNjuno 2013-09-18T22:39:57Z 10.1 code that populates a field with sequential numbers https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297466#M10297 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi folks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have a shapefile whose ID and FID numbers are all messed up in the attribute table and I'm looking for code I can type into my "Field Calculator" window that will fill in unique values for each polygon.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Any samples anyone?!!?! <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here's what I've tried so far:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>[ATTACH=CONFIG]27562[/ATTACH]</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The complete code is:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>rec=0</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>def autoIncrement():</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> global rec</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> pStart = 1 #adjust start value, if req'd </SPAN><BR /><SPAN> pInterval = 1 #adjust interval value, if req'd</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> if (rec == 0): </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; rec = pStart </SPAN><BR /><SPAN> else: </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp; rec = rec + pInterval </SPAN><BR /><SPAN> return rec</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyone see any issues that might be causing this not to work?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The error msg I keep getting is the dreaded 99999 error. :confused:</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Sep 2013 20:43:25 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297466#M10297 ShikoNjuno 2013-09-18T20:43:25Z Re: 10.1 code that populates a field with sequential numbers https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297467#M10298 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You just need to make the expression with the parenthesis to execute the function.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="plain" name="code">autoIncrement()</PRE><DIV style="display:none;"> </DIV></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Sep 2013 21:52:37 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297467#M10298 Anonymous User 2013-09-18T21:52:37Z Re: 10.1 code that populates a field with sequential numbers https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297468#M10299 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">You just need to make the expression with the parenthesis to execute the function.<BR /><BR /><PRE __default_attr="plain" __jive_macro_name="code" class="jive_macro_code jive_text_macro">autoIncrement()</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Yaaay.....little mistake.....huge difference!!!!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you sooo much <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😄</span></SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Cheers</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 18 Sep 2013 22:39:57 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/10-1-code-that-populates-a-field-with-sequential/m-p/297468#M10299 ShikoNjuno 2013-09-18T22:39:57Z