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Add Global IDs (Data Management) (ArcInfo and ArcEditor only)

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Last modified March 8, 2012
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Adds global IDs to a list of geodatabase classes, tables and/or feature datasets

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Command line syntax
An overview of the Command Line window
AddGlobalIDs_management <in_dataset_list>

Parameter Explanation Data Type
<in_dataset_list>

A list of geodatabase classes, tables, and/or feature datasets that global IDs will be added to

Layer | Table View | GeoDataset
Data types for geoprocessing tool parameters


Command line example

AddGlobalIDs roads

Scripting syntax
About getting started with writing geoprocessing scripts
AddGlobalIDs_management (in_dataset_list)

Parameter Explanation Data Type
in_dataset_list (Required)

A list of geodatabase classes, tables, and/or feature datasets that global IDs will be added to

Layer | Table View | GeoDataset

Data types for geoprocessing tool parameters


Script example

# Create the Geoprocessor object
import arcgisscripting, sys, scripting, os
gp = arcgisscripting.create()

# Set the necessary product code
gp.SetProduct("ArcInfo")

# Load required toolboxes...
gp.AddToolbox("Data Management Tools.tbx")

# Process: Add Global IDs...
gp.AddGlobalIDs("Roads")

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