https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132910#M63482 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>Just about everything but</P><LI-CODE lang="python">import arcpy pth = r"C:\arcpro_npg\npg_tools.tbx" t0 = arcpy.ImportToolbox(t) arcpy.Usage(t0) tools = arcpy.ListTools(t0) for tool in tools: print(arcpy.Usage(tool)) # -- AttributeSort_npg({Tool}, Input_features, Sort_fields;Sort_fields..., {Output_field}) ... snip ... Triangulate_npg(Tool, Input_Features, Output_Features, {Polygon | Polyline}, {True | False}) # -- t1 = tools[0] help(arcpy.AttributeSort_npg) Help on function AttributeSort: AttributeSort(Tool=None, Input_features=None, Sort_fields=None, Output_field=None) AttributeSort_npg({Tool}, Input_features, Sort_fields;Sort_fields..., {Output_field}) Sort by attributes. INPUTS: Tool {String}: Tool being used. Informational only. Input_features (Table View): The feature attributes to sort. Select a layer if prior selections are to be honored. Sort_fields (Field): Fields to sort on, in order of importance. Output_field {String}: The field to create to contain the sort results.</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:45:12 GMT DanPatterson 2022-01-12T15:45:12Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132878#M63480 <P>Is it possible to grab a toolbox description via arcpy? Or maybe by using another library?</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Description.png" style="width: 596px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/31293i6A6B103DEC1FC6C3/image-dimensions/596x298?v=v2" width="596" height="298" role="button" title="Description.png" alt="Description.png" /></span></P><P> </P> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 14:52:58 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132878#M63480 GB_MattPanunto_GISS 2022-01-12T14:52:58Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132910#M63482 <P>&nbsp;</P><P>Just about everything but</P><LI-CODE lang="python">import arcpy pth = r"C:\arcpro_npg\npg_tools.tbx" t0 = arcpy.ImportToolbox(t) arcpy.Usage(t0) tools = arcpy.ListTools(t0) for tool in tools: print(arcpy.Usage(tool)) # -- AttributeSort_npg({Tool}, Input_features, Sort_fields;Sort_fields..., {Output_field}) ... snip ... Triangulate_npg(Tool, Input_Features, Output_Features, {Polygon | Polyline}, {True | False}) # -- t1 = tools[0] help(arcpy.AttributeSort_npg) Help on function AttributeSort: AttributeSort(Tool=None, Input_features=None, Sort_fields=None, Output_field=None) AttributeSort_npg({Tool}, Input_features, Sort_fields;Sort_fields..., {Output_field}) Sort by attributes. INPUTS: Tool {String}: Tool being used. Informational only. Input_features (Table View): The feature attributes to sort. Select a layer if prior selections are to be honored. Sort_fields (Field): Fields to sort on, in order of importance. Output_field {String}: The field to create to contain the sort results.</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:45:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132910#M63482 DanPatterson 2022-01-12T15:45:12Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132921#M63483 <P>arcpy.Usage() works great after importing the toolbox, thanks!</P> Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:59:46 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/access-toolbox-description-from-arcpy/m-p/1132921#M63483 GB_MattPanunto_GISS 2022-01-12T15:59:46Z