topic How to SET data source with python? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-data-source-with-python/m-p/540968#M42270 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm using ArcGIS 9.3.1 with Python 2.5.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I need to change the data source of a lyr file.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I know how to get the data source via comtypes but I still don't find anything on how to set the data source, otherwise to change a data source of a lyr file from a shapefile to another</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I also know with ArcGIS 10 we will have the arcpy.mapping module but at this moment I'm still working on 9.3.1.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks anyone for the help.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:31:36 GMT FrancescoScalise 2011-03-30T13:31:36Z How to SET data source with python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-data-source-with-python/m-p/540968#M42270 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm using ArcGIS 9.3.1 with Python 2.5.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I need to change the data source of a lyr file.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I know how to get the data source via comtypes but I still don't find anything on how to set the data source, otherwise to change a data source of a lyr file from a shapefile to another</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I also know with ArcGIS 10 we will have the arcpy.mapping module but at this moment I'm still working on 9.3.1.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks anyone for the help.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:31:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/how-to-set-data-source-with-python/m-p/540968#M42270 FrancescoScalise 2011-03-30T13:31:36Z