topic Problem with Add Features Interactively in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/problem-with-add-features-interactively/m-p/693398#M53778 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am working on migrating a hydrology script from 9.2 to 10.0.&nbsp; I have the script running using a test point.&nbsp; When I change the input to allow the user to interactively select a point on the map the script hangs and runs indefinitely.&nbsp; I have tried to immediately do a featureclass to featureclass conversion of the user input and a few other methods with the same results.&nbsp; I am using the test point for the schema.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>One difference between the test point and the interactive point is that the test point's shape is POINT ZM where the user point appears to just be a point.&nbsp; Not sure if this would make a difference.&nbsp; I really cannot figure out why a test point will work and the user input does not.&nbsp; Anyone ever seen this before or have any ideas of how to handle it? Is there a way to error check this if the script just hangs?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:37:43 GMT WesleyMarcell 2012-04-02T19:37:43Z Problem with Add Features Interactively https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/problem-with-add-features-interactively/m-p/693398#M53778 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am working on migrating a hydrology script from 9.2 to 10.0.&nbsp; I have the script running using a test point.&nbsp; When I change the input to allow the user to interactively select a point on the map the script hangs and runs indefinitely.&nbsp; I have tried to immediately do a featureclass to featureclass conversion of the user input and a few other methods with the same results.&nbsp; I am using the test point for the schema.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>One difference between the test point and the interactive point is that the test point's shape is POINT ZM where the user point appears to just be a point.&nbsp; Not sure if this would make a difference.&nbsp; I really cannot figure out why a test point will work and the user input does not.&nbsp; Anyone ever seen this before or have any ideas of how to handle it? Is there a way to error check this if the script just hangs?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:37:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/problem-with-add-features-interactively/m-p/693398#M53778 WesleyMarcell 2012-04-02T19:37:43Z Re: Problem with Add Features Interactively https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/problem-with-add-features-interactively/m-p/693399#M53779 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>It ended up being pretty simple.&nbsp; I did not have the python script set to run in process in its toolbox properties.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I ended up running into another problem where the script was not handling a table input correctly.&nbsp; I had made a table view previously in the script and even though the user entered a dbf as a variable for a join, the script would try to join the previous table view which obviously failed.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>To handle this I had the script pull in the dbf table at the very beginning of the script and write it to the output database.&nbsp; Then when I ended up calling the table for the join, I pointed at the FGDB version I created instead of the variable in memory.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>No idea what was going on... probably some buggy code.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 May 2012 17:53:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/problem-with-add-features-interactively/m-p/693399#M53779 WesleyMarcell 2012-05-24T17:53:09Z