topic Could the&nbsp; raster field of a feature class accessed by Python? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101974#M7886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi there,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have a feature class of a personal GDB that has a raster field. The rasters are the photos of all the features and the rasters are managed by the GDB.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I noticed that the rasters are stored in the .idb folder togeter with the .mdb file. They are named like: 1.img, 2.img etc., the number is exactly the OBJECTID of the feature that it belongs to.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>A table called GDB_RasterColumns in the mdb stores the subfolder info of the .idb folder.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>By python , I can export all the photo form a GDB, name them by some porperties of the feature class.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But my question is, can I import a bunch of photos to a feature class base on its properties?&nbsp; I need to modify the raster field by python, but it looks untouchable when hadling with setValue() of the UpdateCursor.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help is appreciated.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 May 2012 15:22:45 GMT Andygao 2012-05-04T15:22:45Z Could the  raster field of a feature class accessed by Python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101974#M7886 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi there,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have a feature class of a personal GDB that has a raster field. The rasters are the photos of all the features and the rasters are managed by the GDB.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I noticed that the rasters are stored in the .idb folder togeter with the .mdb file. They are named like: 1.img, 2.img etc., the number is exactly the OBJECTID of the feature that it belongs to.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>A table called GDB_RasterColumns in the mdb stores the subfolder info of the .idb folder.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>By python , I can export all the photo form a GDB, name them by some porperties of the feature class.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>But my question is, can I import a bunch of photos to a feature class base on its properties?&nbsp; I need to modify the raster field by python, but it looks untouchable when hadling with setValue() of the UpdateCursor.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help is appreciated.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 May 2012 15:22:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101974#M7886 Andygao 2012-05-04T15:22:45Z Re: Could the raster field of a feature class accessed by Python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101975#M7887 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>really!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>no one?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 06 May 2012 23:03:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101975#M7887 Andygao 2012-05-06T23:03:21Z Re: Could the raster field of a feature class accessed by Python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101976#M7888 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am also very interested in how this can be done!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>btw, thanks Gaoang for posting the question in the first place. Reading your post actually showed me how to mass export raster fields in python and rename them <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":winking_face:">😉</span> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>hopefully someone will find a solution for mass importing raster fields though...</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:38:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101976#M7888 DerekEamer 2012-09-26T14:38:05Z Re: Could the raster field of a feature class accessed by Python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101977#M7889 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Hi there,<BR /><BR />I have a feature class of a personal GDB that has a raster field. The rasters are the photos of all the features and the rasters are managed by the GDB.<BR /><BR />I noticed that the rasters are stored in the .idb folder togeter with the .mdb file. They are named like: 1.img, 2.img etc., the number is exactly the OBJECTID of the feature that it belongs to.<BR /><BR />A table called GDB_RasterColumns in the mdb stores the subfolder info of the .idb folder.<BR /><BR />By python , I can export all the photo form a GDB, name them by some porperties of the feature class.<BR /><BR />But my question is, can I import a bunch of photos to a feature class base on its properties?&nbsp; I need to modify the raster field by python, but it looks untouchable when hadling with setValue() of the UpdateCursor.<BR /><BR />Any help is appreciated.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Gaoang, thanks for your post. Any progress with this issue?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I am interested in both, the massive export of photos from a raster field in a feature class in SDE as well as bulk import of photos to a raster field. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>If possible, can you explain how to export all the photos from GDB, naming them by some property of the feature class with Python?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you in advance.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Regards,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Gaston.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 09 Jun 2014 17:08:00 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/could-the-nbsp-raster-field-of-a-feature-class/m-p/101977#M7889 GastonIzaguirre 2014-06-09T17:08:00Z