topic Re: Graphics to feature in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/graphics-to-feature/m-p/71568#M5887 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Instead of drawing a graphic to use as a clip, use a tool to create a featureset which is created interactively just like a graphic when setting up parameters to run the tool.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If you have hundreds of graphics that should have been features, there is a menu item to turn graphics to features. You can then select a real feature from a featureclass to use it as a clip. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Just don't use graphics as features, they are really most suitable for illustrations of non GIS data in a layout.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 08 Jun 2014 20:33:06 GMT KimOllivier 2014-06-08T20:33:06Z Graphics to feature https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/graphics-to-feature/m-p/71567#M5886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I want to perform clip analysis where the input and clip features can be a graphic layer. Is there a way to do it? If not, is it possible to convert the graphics to features using arcpy?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Vijayaprabha R</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:13:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/graphics-to-feature/m-p/71567#M5886 VijayaprabhaRajendran 2014-06-05T20:13:17Z Re: Graphics to feature https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/graphics-to-feature/m-p/71568#M5887 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Instead of drawing a graphic to use as a clip, use a tool to create a featureset which is created interactively just like a graphic when setting up parameters to run the tool.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If you have hundreds of graphics that should have been features, there is a menu item to turn graphics to features. You can then select a real feature from a featureclass to use it as a clip. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Just don't use graphics as features, they are really most suitable for illustrations of non GIS data in a layout.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 08 Jun 2014 20:33:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/graphics-to-feature/m-p/71568#M5887 KimOllivier 2014-06-08T20:33:06Z