https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/refresh-catalog-in-arcpy-arcgis-pro/m-p/1335643#M68870 <P>Working on something that involves using an Excel sheet as input.&nbsp;</P><P>The current issue is that if I change the excel sheet, I have to manually refresh the catalog window in the tool input to have the changes show up.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/82446i6D9CA34B9A8387FE/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" alt="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" /></span></P><P>I attempted to script in&nbsp;<A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/2.9/tool-reference/data-management/refresh-excel.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Refresh Excel (Data Management)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A>, but that broke, and broke again when I ran it directly through the GUI.</P><P>Anyway, I did some searching for alternative methods and found this:&nbsp;<A href="https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/analyze/arcpy-functions/refreshcatalog.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RefreshCatalog—ArcMap | Documentation (arcgis.com)</A>. Sounds perfect! Oh wait, it's for ArcMap, and I can't find any sort of analog for it in Pro.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Does there exist an analog to this in Pro, or is this something I need to submit and Idea for?</P><P>Thanks!</P> Thu, 05 Oct 2023 23:34:00 GMT AlfredBaldenweck 2023-10-05T23:34:00Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/refresh-catalog-in-arcpy-arcgis-pro/m-p/1335643#M68870 <P>Working on something that involves using an Excel sheet as input.&nbsp;</P><P>The current issue is that if I change the excel sheet, I have to manually refresh the catalog window in the tool input to have the changes show up.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/82446i6D9CA34B9A8387FE/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" alt="AlfredBaldenweck_0-1696548673950.png" /></span></P><P>I attempted to script in&nbsp;<A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/2.9/tool-reference/data-management/refresh-excel.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Refresh Excel (Data Management)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A>, but that broke, and broke again when I ran it directly through the GUI.</P><P>Anyway, I did some searching for alternative methods and found this:&nbsp;<A href="https://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/analyze/arcpy-functions/refreshcatalog.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener">RefreshCatalog—ArcMap | Documentation (arcgis.com)</A>. Sounds perfect! Oh wait, it's for ArcMap, and I can't find any sort of analog for it in Pro.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Does there exist an analog to this in Pro, or is this something I need to submit and Idea for?</P><P>Thanks!</P> Thu, 05 Oct 2023 23:34:00 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/refresh-catalog-in-arcpy-arcgis-pro/m-p/1335643#M68870 AlfredBaldenweck 2023-10-05T23:34:00Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/refresh-catalog-in-arcpy-arcgis-pro/m-p/1335649#M68871 <P>Pick your refresh favorite and upvote... the abound and largely haven't been consolidated</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/forums/searchpage/tab/message?advanced=false&amp;allow_punctuation=false&amp;q=refresh%20catalog" target="_self">refresh catalog and all things that need refreshing</A></P> Fri, 06 Oct 2023 00:47:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/refresh-catalog-in-arcpy-arcgis-pro/m-p/1335649#M68871 DanPatterson 2023-10-06T00:47:38Z