Delete Raster Catalog Items (Data Management)
Release 9.2 Last modified November 29, 2010	Print all topics in : "Tools"

Deletes all raster datasets contained in a raster catalog.

Usage tips

• Only geodatabase raster catalogs are valid inputs.

• The following environment setting affects this tool: current workspace.

Command line syntax
An overview of the Command Line window
DeleteRasterCatalogItems_management <in_raster_catalog>

Parameter	Explanation	Data Type
<in_raster_catalog>	The raster catalog to empty.	Raster Catalog Layer

Data types for geoprocessing tool parameters

Command line example

DeleteRasterCatalogItems D:\Catalogs.mdb\SmlDEM

Scripting syntax
About getting started with writing geoprocessing scripts
DeleteRasterCatalogItems_management (in_raster_catalog)

Parameter	Explanation	Data Type
in_raster_catalog (Required)	The raster catalog to empty.	Raster Catalog Layer

Data types for geoprocessing tool parameters

Script example

# Create the geoprocessing object
import arcgisscripting
gp = arcgisscripting.create()

gp.toolbox="management"
gp.DeleteRasterCatalogItems_management("Database Connections/Connection to raster.sde/raster.redlands_catalog") 

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