topic Change field order in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-field-order/m-p/534836#M41886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a task to add and remove a number of fields across a number of feature classes and tables. I would like the fields to be in a new order when done. They have relationships classes, domains, and possibly joins on them. Also they are versioned. In the past I have made new copy feature classes with python or XTools to do this and replaced (deleted) the original. I also noticed that there are some xml schema export/import workflow options for this. But I don't see anything that will let me do it in place.</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to change the filed order with python (or otherwise) for existing feature classes and tables in an oracle gdb?&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 17:55:55 GMT forestknutsen1 2018-08-01T17:55:55Z Change field order https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-field-order/m-p/534836#M41886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have a task to add and remove a number of fields across a number of feature classes and tables. I would like the fields to be in a new order when done. They have relationships classes, domains, and possibly joins on them. Also they are versioned. In the past I have made new copy feature classes with python or XTools to do this and replaced (deleted) the original. I also noticed that there are some xml schema export/import workflow options for this. But I don't see anything that will let me do it in place.</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to change the filed order with python (or otherwise) for existing feature classes and tables in an oracle gdb?&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 17:55:55 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-field-order/m-p/534836#M41886 forestknutsen1 2018-08-01T17:55:55Z Re: Change field order https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-field-order/m-p/534837#M41887 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes or No... depending on which suits and is or will be implemented</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/ideas/1362" target="_blank">ArcGIS should allow the ability to permanently reorder fields in a table</A>&nbsp;</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/ideas/4141" target="_blank">https://community.esri.com/ideas/4141</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Jun 2021 08:36:47 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/change-field-order/m-p/534837#M41887 DanPatterson_Retired 2021-06-22T08:36:47Z