topic Re: Scripting new function with MultipleRingBuffer - ERROR 000732: Input Features: Dataset GPL0 does not exist or is not supported in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299867#M23218 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I also just noticed that for some reason, it seems to remove the feature class from the table of contents at some point when the script is running.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 11:53:03 GMT IsaacBoates 2017-02-10T11:53:03Z Scripting new function with MultipleRingBuffer - ERROR 000732: Input Features: Dataset GPL0 does not exist or is not supported https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299866#M23217 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am writing an arcpy script that at one point uses MultipleRIngBuffer, and then modifies the attribute table of the features that are created. &nbsp;I have created a GUI for the tool as a script in a toolbox. &nbsp;The first parameter is the input feature class, which will be buffered and have its attribute table modified. &nbsp;It is of "Feature Layer" type.</P><P></P><P>If I use the table of contents entry for the feature class which I wish to buffer, I get this error:</P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-family: 'courier new', courier, monospace;">ERROR 000732: Input Features: Dataset GPL0 does not exist or is not supported</SPAN></P><P></P><P>However, if I use the direct path to the feature class (i.e. through ArcCatalog), it works.</P><P></P><P>I am hoping to resolve this somehow because I want users to be able to drag and drop TOC entries into the GUI like they can with any other tool.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 11:45:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299866#M23217 IsaacBoates 2017-02-10T11:45:48Z Re: Scripting new function with MultipleRingBuffer - ERROR 000732: Input Features: Dataset GPL0 does not exist or is not supported https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299867#M23218 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I also just noticed that for some reason, it seems to remove the feature class from the table of contents at some point when the script is running.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 11:53:03 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299867#M23218 IsaacBoates 2017-02-10T11:53:03Z Re: Scripting new function with MultipleRingBuffer - ERROR 000732: Input Features: Dataset GPL0 does not exist or is not supported https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299868#M23219 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Could you post some of your code you are using?&nbsp; Feature Layer is the correct parameter type you should be using for TOC Layers(as long as they are referencing a feature class of course), so not sure from what you've posted so far what the issue might be.</P><P></P><P>Also for posting code(saw another of your posts) see:&nbsp;<A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2016/08/14/script-formatting">https://community.esri.com/blogs/dan_patterson/2016/08/14/script-formatting</A>&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Edit: grammar changes, I think faster than I type......</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2017 15:02:50 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/scripting-new-function-with-multipleringbuffer/m-p/299868#M23219 IanMurray 2017-02-10T15:02:50Z