topic Connecting to SDE in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/connecting-to-sde/m-p/213238#M7296 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>This code is creating an sde connection file correctly but when I try and get a list of the feature classes it says that there are 0, which is not the case.&nbsp; What am I doing wrong to get a connection to SDE in python?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>arcpy.CreateArcSDEConnectionFile_management(folderName, fileName, serverName, serviceName, databaseName, authType, username, password, saveUserInfo, versionName, saveVersionInfo)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>env.workspace = "C:/temp/gpCon.sde"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>fcs = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>for fc in fcs:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print fc</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:12:58 GMT BrianGustafson 2010-12-06T21:12:58Z Connecting to SDE https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/connecting-to-sde/m-p/213238#M7296 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>This code is creating an sde connection file correctly but when I try and get a list of the feature classes it says that there are 0, which is not the case.&nbsp; What am I doing wrong to get a connection to SDE in python?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>arcpy.CreateArcSDEConnectionFile_management(folderName, fileName, serverName, serviceName, databaseName, authType, username, password, saveUserInfo, versionName, saveVersionInfo)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>env.workspace = "C:/temp/gpCon.sde"</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>fcs = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>for fc in fcs:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print fc</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 21:12:58 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/connecting-to-sde/m-p/213238#M7296 BrianGustafson 2010-12-06T21:12:58Z Re: Connecting to SDE https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/connecting-to-sde/m-p/213239#M7297 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>try arcpy.env.workspace</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:53:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/connecting-to-sde/m-p/213239#M7297 LoganPugh 2010-12-06T22:53:09Z