topic Change GlobalID type for spatial join with arcpy in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-globalid-type-for-spatial-join-with-arcpy/m-p/259797#M19997 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm doing a spatial join and the target feature has a globalID.&nbsp; Running the tool regularly doesn't preserve the globalID in the output.&nbsp; I've found if I change the field type of the GlobalID to "Guid" it will output them in the new feature class.&nbsp; I would like to know how this is done with arcpy.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Below are the settings for the spatial join tool showing the GlobalID type being changed to Guid imder the properties menu.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Thanks!</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 01 Feb 2019 23:17:09 GMT DWR_AlexMccomb 2019-02-01T23:17:09Z Change GlobalID type for spatial join with arcpy https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-globalid-type-for-spatial-join-with-arcpy/m-p/259797#M19997 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I'm doing a spatial join and the target feature has a globalID.&nbsp; Running the tool regularly doesn't preserve the globalID in the output.&nbsp; I've found if I change the field type of the GlobalID to "Guid" it will output them in the new feature class.&nbsp; I would like to know how this is done with arcpy.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Below are the settings for the spatial join tool showing the GlobalID type being changed to Guid imder the properties menu.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Thanks!</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 01 Feb 2019 23:17:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-globalid-type-for-spatial-join-with-arcpy/m-p/259797#M19997 DWR_AlexMccomb 2019-02-01T23:17:09Z Re: Change GlobalID type for spatial join with arcpy https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-globalid-type-for-spatial-join-with-arcpy/m-p/259798#M19998 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Please try this:</P><P></P><P><A class="link-titled" href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/tool-reference/environment-settings/preserve-globalids.htm" title="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/tool-reference/environment-settings/preserve-globalids.htm">Preserve Global IDs (Environment setting)—Geoprocessing | ArcGIS Desktop</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 04 Feb 2019 14:59:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-globalid-type-for-spatial-join-with-arcpy/m-p/259798#M19998 BruceHarold 2019-02-04T14:59:43Z