topic Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94357#M3236 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Pamela,</P><P></P><P>In case you run into parser errors with Xander's answer, try it like so:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/182250_pastedImage_1.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:54:26 GMT ChrisSmith7 2016-02-15T15:54:26Z I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94355#M3234 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am looking for the Python function that will allow me to convert a field from a string to a integer in a new field.&nbsp;&nbsp; I do not want to write Python script.&nbsp; It appears that the proper Python function would be .int but it doesn't exist in my field calculator in ArcGIS 10.&nbsp; Please help!</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:23:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94355#M3234 PamelaCaskie 2016-02-15T15:23:10Z Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94356#M3235 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can use int(!FieldName!) in the field calculator is the parser is set to Python</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:32:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94356#M3235 XanderBakker 2016-02-15T15:32:48Z Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94357#M3236 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Pamela,</P><P></P><P>In case you run into parser errors with Xander's answer, try it like so:</P><P></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/182250_pastedImage_1.png" style="max-width: 1200px; max-height: 900px;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:54:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94357#M3236 ChrisSmith7 2016-02-15T15:54:26Z Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94358#M3237 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>or</P><P>&gt;&gt;&gt; s = ["1" ,"2", "", "abc"]</P><P>&gt;&gt;&gt; [int(i)&nbsp; if i and i.isdigit() else -9999 for i in s]</P><P>[1, 2, -9999, -9999]</P><P>&gt;&gt;&gt;</P><P></P><P>can you test</P><P></P><P>[int(i)&nbsp; if i and i.isdigit() else -9999 for i in !FieldName!][0] or</P><P>( int(i)&nbsp; if i and i.isdigit() else -9999 for i in !FieldName! )</P><P>no arc* to text</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Feb 2016 16:53:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94358#M3237 DanPatterson_Retired 2016-02-15T16:53:19Z Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94359#M3238 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So the INT function does not exist in 10.3 Enterprise edition.&nbsp; However, I have finally found that if you open the Field Calculator and double click the string field that you want to convert, then press string.&nbsp; If your new field is set to Integer, it will automatically convert.&nbsp; Thanks for the help! </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:37:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94359#M3238 PamelaCaskie 2016-02-16T17:37:01Z Re: I am looking for the integer conversion of a string field in Python functions for the field calculator. https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94360#M3239 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Python is case sensitive. Did you try "int" instead of "INT"?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:41:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/i-am-looking-for-the-integer-conversion-of-a/m-p/94360#M3239 XanderBakker 2016-02-16T17:41:14Z