Latest Contributions by DarrenWiens2

Make your list of fields using ListFields. If you're first learning cursors, you should skip to using the arcpy.da.SearchCursor. Both links contain examples at the bottom. ... View more

I'm not sure what the best way to do what you want to do is, but here is my understanding of what's going wrong: >>> fldmap = arcpy.FieldMappings() >>> print type(fldmap) <class 'arcpy.arcobjects.arcobjects.FieldMappings'> >>> remfldmap = fldmap.removeAll() >>> print type(remfldmap) <type 'NoneType'> You're trying to use 'remfldmap' as an empty field map object, when it is actually a completely empty object (i.e. not a field map). edit: you can generate unattributed geometries using code like below: >>> polygons = [] ... with arcpy.da.SearchCursor("YOUR_FEATURE_CLASS","SHAPE@") as cursor: ...     for row in cursor: ...         polygons.append(row[0]) ... arcpy.CopyFeatures_management(polygons,r"OUTPUT_FEATURE_CLASS") ... View more

I do see the same behaviour with Rnd as field name (v10.2.2). It appears to be a problem (bug or feature?) with using an unhandled VBScript (or VBA possibly) function as a field name. I see similar behaviour using Now as a string field name: the Now() function returns a string of the current date/time. The Now() function appears to be called every time field calculator is opened. Some field names are reserved, like "Date", which indicates some VB functions have been handled, but not all. ... View more