topic Re: Contour Lines Are Not Z-Enabled in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408680#M32193 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Neil,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks very much!&nbsp; That did the trick for me!&nbsp; Much appreciated!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:45:09 GMT JonathanMulder 2013-12-21T13:45:09Z Contour Lines Are Not Z-Enabled https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408678#M32191 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm using the arcpy.Contour tool to create a polyline featureclass of contours based on a raster surface.&nbsp; It works great, but the polylines are not z-enabled.&nbsp; In ArcMap, they look great, but when I pull them into ArcScene, they all show up at the same elevation.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas?&nbsp; I'm using a z-factor of 1 in my Contour tool.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Jon Mulder</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 Dec 2013 22:35:02 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408678#M32191 JonathanMulder 2013-12-20T22:35:02Z Re: Contour Lines Are Not Z-Enabled https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408679#M32192 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Jon,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I think this is a 2 stage process. Make the contours then use 3d analyst / 3d features / Feature to 3d by attribute.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The Z value will be "Contour".</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Then you will have a true polylineZ.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Cheers,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Neil</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 21 Dec 2013 04:59:41 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408679#M32192 NeilAyres 2013-12-21T04:59:41Z Re: Contour Lines Are Not Z-Enabled https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408680#M32193 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Neil,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks very much!&nbsp; That did the trick for me!&nbsp; Much appreciated!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:45:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/contour-lines-are-not-z-enabled/m-p/408680#M32193 JonathanMulder 2013-12-21T13:45:09Z