topic Export feature based on field map value in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/export-feature-based-on-field-map-value/m-p/690286#M22873 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, I apologize for not being better at searching because I'm quite sure this issue has come up before.</P><P></P><P>When exporting features of a .dxf within ArcCatalog to a .gdb, for example&nbsp;polylines,&nbsp; is it possible&nbsp;export only those that are in a certain layer? Better yet, could I base my criteria on layer and minimum length of the object?&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Or do I need to do this on the layer level of the object (Is it possible), I'm so confused by the difference of making this a layer or a shapefile or geodatabase when exporting this item.<BR /><BR />Sometimes, learning ArcGIS is like learning to walk, ride a bicycle and juggling all at the same time <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/happy.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:30:54 GMT Aðalsteinn_MarÓlafsson 2020-01-30T15:30:54Z Export feature based on field map value https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/export-feature-based-on-field-map-value/m-p/690286#M22873 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, I apologize for not being better at searching because I'm quite sure this issue has come up before.</P><P></P><P>When exporting features of a .dxf within ArcCatalog to a .gdb, for example&nbsp;polylines,&nbsp; is it possible&nbsp;export only those that are in a certain layer? Better yet, could I base my criteria on layer and minimum length of the object?&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Or do I need to do this on the layer level of the object (Is it possible), I'm so confused by the difference of making this a layer or a shapefile or geodatabase when exporting this item.<BR /><BR />Sometimes, learning ArcGIS is like learning to walk, ride a bicycle and juggling all at the same time <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/happy.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:30:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/export-feature-based-on-field-map-value/m-p/690286#M22873 Aðalsteinn_MarÓlafsson 2020-01-30T15:30:54Z Re: Export feature based on field map value https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/export-feature-based-on-field-map-value/m-p/690287#M22874 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Found the Select(Analysis) tool. It does the job. Now I just need to combine it with the feature class to feature class in the arcpy <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/happy.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:25:56 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/export-feature-based-on-field-map-value/m-p/690287#M22874 Aðalsteinn_MarÓlafsson 2020-01-31T10:25:56Z