https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/check-to-see-if-feature-is-hosted/m-p/1144831#M63792 <P>If you do a Describe on the feature class, a hosted feature catalog path should start with 'https'.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">fc = 'https://services2.arcgis.com/dJOijx2lWTlGQBDJ/arcgis/rest/services/CW_3872/FeatureServer' arcpy.Describe(fc).catalogPath 'https://services2.arcgis.com/dJOijx2lWTlGQBDJ/arcgis/rest/services/CW_3872/FeatureServer'</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:38:52 GMT DonMorrison1 2022-02-16T19:38:52Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/check-to-see-if-feature-is-hosted/m-p/1144806#M63791 <P>Hi all,&nbsp;</P><P>I have a quick question this time:</P><P>How can you check if something is a hosted feature using python?</P><P>Use case: my script only works on local Feature Classes, and will throw an error if you use a hosted feature.&nbsp;I would like to check that it's not hosted so it can be skipped if it is hosted.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks!</P> Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:06:50 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/check-to-see-if-feature-is-hosted/m-p/1144806#M63791 AlfredBaldenweck 2022-02-16T19:06:50Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/check-to-see-if-feature-is-hosted/m-p/1144831#M63792 <P>If you do a Describe on the feature class, a hosted feature catalog path should start with 'https'.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">fc = 'https://services2.arcgis.com/dJOijx2lWTlGQBDJ/arcgis/rest/services/CW_3872/FeatureServer' arcpy.Describe(fc).catalogPath 'https://services2.arcgis.com/dJOijx2lWTlGQBDJ/arcgis/rest/services/CW_3872/FeatureServer'</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:38:52 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/check-to-see-if-feature-is-hosted/m-p/1144831#M63792 DonMorrison1 2022-02-16T19:38:52Z