topic Export unique values to shapefiles in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/export-unique-values-to-shapefiles/m-p/351741#M27575 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>How can I modify this to create a subdirectory with unique value name and then write the shapefile to it?</P><P></P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/tag/unique value/tg-p">#unique value</A>‌</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Apr 2017 20:15:18 GMT LindaCollins 2017-04-04T20:15:18Z Export unique values to shapefiles https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/export-unique-values-to-shapefiles/m-p/351741#M27575 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>How can I modify this to create a subdirectory with unique value name and then write the shapefile to it?</P><P></P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/tag/unique value/tg-p">#unique value</A>‌</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Apr 2017 20:15:18 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/export-unique-values-to-shapefiles/m-p/351741#M27575 LindaCollins 2017-04-04T20:15:18Z Re: Export unique values to shapefiles https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/export-unique-values-to-shapefiles/m-p/351742#M27576 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can create new directories with the os module mkdir function.&nbsp; I would recommend using that along with os.path.join to write the output file name for your shapefile</P><P></P><P>os.mkdir()</P><P><A href="https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.html#os.mkdir">https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.html#os.mkdir</A></P><P></P><P>os.path.join()</P><P><A href="https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.path.html#os.path.isfile">https://docs.python.org/2/library/os.path.html#os.path.isfile</A></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Apr 2017 20:37:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/export-unique-values-to-shapefiles/m-p/351742#M27576 IanMurray 2017-04-04T20:37:40Z