https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/append-without-dependencies/m-p/1396015#M70056 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/454563">@Moi_Nccncc</a>&nbsp;</P><P>I never had this experience but you could try the memory workspace as in intermediary to 'break' the dependencies and create a standalone fc in memory before appending.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">temp_fc = arcpy.conversion.ExportFeatures( in_features = "in_fc", out_features = "memory\\temp_fc", where_clause = "if you are subsetting data" ) arcpy.management.Append( inputs = temp_fc, target = "target_fc", schema_type = "NO_TEST" )</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:10:42 GMT Clubdebambos 2024-03-14T16:10:42Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/append-without-dependencies/m-p/1395742#M70052 <P>I am trying to append features from one feature class to anther, The source has other table dependancies which I dont want to copy how ever when using&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN class="">arcpy.management.Append(source_feature_class, target_feature_class, "NO_TEST")&nbsp;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN class="">it copies the features and created all dependencies tables</SPAN></P><P><SPAN class="">&nbsp;How to avoid copying any dependencies tables?</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:25:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/append-without-dependencies/m-p/1395742#M70052 Moi_Nccncc 2024-03-14T10:25:24Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/append-without-dependencies/m-p/1396015#M70056 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/454563">@Moi_Nccncc</a>&nbsp;</P><P>I never had this experience but you could try the memory workspace as in intermediary to 'break' the dependencies and create a standalone fc in memory before appending.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">temp_fc = arcpy.conversion.ExportFeatures( in_features = "in_fc", out_features = "memory\\temp_fc", where_clause = "if you are subsetting data" ) arcpy.management.Append( inputs = temp_fc, target = "target_fc", schema_type = "NO_TEST" )</LI-CODE><P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:10:42 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/append-without-dependencies/m-p/1396015#M70056 Clubdebambos 2024-03-14T16:10:42Z