topic Re: GP history files in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256189#M19707 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This tech support paper (&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000011751" title="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000011751">How To: Delete geoprocessing history from a geodatabase</A>&nbsp;) provides a basis with which to manage gp history.&nbsp; Note however that this approach uses arcpy references that as of this writing are not yet available for pro, so you'll need to execute it with a 2.x python/arcpy interpreter.&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:03:16 GMT JoeBorgione 2020-02-26T16:03:16Z GP history files https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256187#M19705 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am not sure where to put this question...</P><P>We are running python tools on a machine that has server only (no desktop).</P><P>We are running the python in "desktop mode" (using batch files), not as gp services.</P><P>We use the server license and the server arcpy libraries to run our code.</P><P>Each run write an XML into&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">c:\users\&lt;&lt;MyUser&gt;&gt;\appdata\roaming\ESRI\Server10.6\ArcToolbox\History</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">This directory become very big.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">Is there any setting that will stop creating this files?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">In ArcMap you just have the geoprocessing option but this machine does not has ArcMap installed.</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">Thanks</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: black;">Mody</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 06:20:02 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256187#M19705 ModyBuchbinder 2020-02-26T06:20:02Z Re: GP history files https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256188#M19706 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Try using <A href="https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/analyze/arcpy-functions/setloghistory.htm">SetLogHistory()</A> at the beginning of the script</P><PRE class="language-python line-numbers"><CODE>arcpy<SPAN class="punctuation token">.</SPAN>SetLogHistory<SPAN class="punctuation token">(</SPAN><SPAN class="token boolean">False</SPAN><SPAN class="punctuation token">)</SPAN><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:48:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256188#M19706 BlakeTerhune 2020-02-26T15:48:17Z Re: GP history files https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256189#M19707 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>This tech support paper (&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000011751" title="https://support.esri.com/en/technical-article/000011751">How To: Delete geoprocessing history from a geodatabase</A>&nbsp;) provides a basis with which to manage gp history.&nbsp; Note however that this approach uses arcpy references that as of this writing are not yet available for pro, so you'll need to execute it with a 2.x python/arcpy interpreter.&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:03:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/gp-history-files/m-p/256189#M19707 JoeBorgione 2020-02-26T16:03:16Z