topic Re: unable to connect to local or remote database using arcpy tools ( ImportXMLWorkspaceDocument, EnableAttachments_management, Append_management) in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/unable-to-connect-to-local-or-remote-database/m-p/432582#M34018 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So the bottom line, the export XML workspace document had reference to the old schema and would not work.&nbsp; I replaced the reference to the schema with a token and my python scripts now replace that token with the correct target schema</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Jun 2016 16:25:17 GMT RhondaGregory 2016-06-06T16:25:17Z unable to connect to local or remote database using arcpy tools ( ImportXMLWorkspaceDocument, EnableAttachments_management, Append_management) https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/unable-to-connect-to-local-or-remote-database/m-p/432581#M34017 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I am trying to automate the migration of data using geoprocessing tools.&nbsp; So I am starting with an XML Workspace Document that I exported using ArcCatalog.&nbsp; When I try to import this into a new geodatabase, I tried dragging the db connection in ArcCatalog into the geoprocessing tool (ImportXMLWorkspaceDocument) and it fails saying 'Cannot access local or remote database'.</P><P></P><P>This happens with multple tools, i.e., EnableAttachments_management, Append_management and ImportXMLWorkspaceDocument)</P><P></P><P>Any help would be appreciated!</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Jun 2016 14:48:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/unable-to-connect-to-local-or-remote-database/m-p/432581#M34017 RhondaGregory 2016-06-06T14:48:10Z Re: unable to connect to local or remote database using arcpy tools ( ImportXMLWorkspaceDocument, EnableAttachments_management, Append_management) https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/unable-to-connect-to-local-or-remote-database/m-p/432582#M34018 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So the bottom line, the export XML workspace document had reference to the old schema and would not work.&nbsp; I replaced the reference to the schema with a token and my python scripts now replace that token with the correct target schema</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 06 Jun 2016 16:25:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/unable-to-connect-to-local-or-remote-database/m-p/432582#M34018 RhondaGregory 2016-06-06T16:25:17Z