topic Re: Writing scripts and automating mapping in Mapping Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/writing-scripts-and-automating-mapping/m-p/380098#M4069 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>It should be a fairly easy task.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>There is a good thread on this, which you can find </SPAN><A href="http://forums.arcgis.com/threads/60368-Add-Feature-Class-to-MXD">here.</A><SPAN>&nbsp; All you should need to do is use a </SPAN><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//002z00000011000000">list function</A><SPAN>, to get all your wells into a list, then loop over them all and make your feature layers and add them to the map.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 18:18:41 GMT IanMurray 2014-06-16T18:18:41Z Writing scripts and automating mapping https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/writing-scripts-and-automating-mapping/m-p/380097#M4068 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Does anyone know of any good tutorials for writing scripts to automate some mapping? I am using well data and need to bring in tons of wells and doing them individually will take too long. I dont know enough about this yet to really ask any specific questions, but any help would be greatly appreciated!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:30:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/writing-scripts-and-automating-mapping/m-p/380097#M4068 RobertParty 2014-06-16T12:30:21Z Re: Writing scripts and automating mapping https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/writing-scripts-and-automating-mapping/m-p/380098#M4069 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>It should be a fairly easy task.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>There is a good thread on this, which you can find </SPAN><A href="http://forums.arcgis.com/threads/60368-Add-Feature-Class-to-MXD">here.</A><SPAN>&nbsp; All you should need to do is use a </SPAN><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//002z00000011000000">list function</A><SPAN>, to get all your wells into a list, then loop over them all and make your feature layers and add them to the map.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 16 Jun 2014 18:18:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/writing-scripts-and-automating-mapping/m-p/380098#M4069 IanMurray 2014-06-16T18:18:41Z