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Help With python script to delete multiple fields in multiple files but keep certain fields? (ArcGIS 10.5)
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I am needing to be able to run a python script on a folder full of shape files to delete multiple fields in the attribute tables. but i want to be able to keep 3 fields (Crop_Type, Acres, and Field_Name). the code included below was taken from another post on here however im unsure how to dedit it to keep the three fields that II want to keep along with the required fields that arcgis needs. I cant get it to run, not sure where to go from here any help is appreciated.
here is my current code
import arcpy
import os
arcpy.env.workspace = "D:Big Hill-East Gospel"
fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()
for fc in fcList:
desc = arcpy.Describe (fc)
#shape field name
shpFld = desc.shapeFieldName
#oid field
oidFld = desc.OIDFieldName
#shapefile name field
shpFileFld = os.path.splitext (fc) [0]
#list fields
delFlds = [f.name for f in arcpy.ListFields (fc)
if not f.name in [shpFld, oidFld, shpFileFld]]
#delete fields
arcpy.DeleteField_managemnet (fc, delFlds)
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I am needing to be able to run a python script on a folder full of shape files to delete multiple fields in the attribute tables. but i want to be able to keep 3 fields (Crop_Type, Acres, and Field_Name). the code included below was taken from another post on here however im unsure how to dedit it to keep the three fields that II want to keep along with the required fields that arcgis needs. I cant get it to run, not sure where to go from here any help is appreciated.
here is my current code
import arcpy
import os
arcpy.env.workspace = "D:Big Hill-East Gospel"
fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()
for fc in fcList:
desc = arcpy.Describe (fc)
#shape field name
shpFld = desc.shapeFieldName
#oid field
oidFld = desc.OIDFieldName
#shapefile name field
shpFileFld = os.path.splitext (fc) [0]
#list fields
delFlds = [f.name for f in arcpy.ListFields (fc)
if not f.name in [shpFld, oidFld, shpFileFld]]
#delete fields
arcpy.DeleteField_managemnet (fc, delFlds)
arcgis-desktop arcpy arcmap python-2.7 arcgis-10.5
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I am needing to be able to run a python script on a folder full of shape files to delete multiple fields in the attribute tables. but i want to be able to keep 3 fields (Crop_Type, Acres, and Field_Name). the code included below was taken from another post on here however im unsure how to dedit it to keep the three fields that II want to keep along with the required fields that arcgis needs. I cant get it to run, not sure where to go from here any help is appreciated.
here is my current code
import arcpy
import os
arcpy.env.workspace = "D:Big Hill-East Gospel"
fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()
for fc in fcList:
desc = arcpy.Describe (fc)
#shape field name
shpFld = desc.shapeFieldName
#oid field
oidFld = desc.OIDFieldName
#shapefile name field
shpFileFld = os.path.splitext (fc) [0]
#list fields
delFlds = [f.name for f in arcpy.ListFields (fc)
if not f.name in [shpFld, oidFld, shpFileFld]]
#delete fields
arcpy.DeleteField_managemnet (fc, delFlds)
arcgis-desktop arcpy arcmap python-2.7 arcgis-10.5
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I am needing to be able to run a python script on a folder full of shape files to delete multiple fields in the attribute tables. but i want to be able to keep 3 fields (Crop_Type, Acres, and Field_Name). the code included below was taken from another post on here however im unsure how to dedit it to keep the three fields that II want to keep along with the required fields that arcgis needs. I cant get it to run, not sure where to go from here any help is appreciated.
here is my current code
import arcpy
import os
arcpy.env.workspace = "D:Big Hill-East Gospel"
fcList = arcpy.ListFeatureClasses()
for fc in fcList:
desc = arcpy.Describe (fc)
#shape field name
shpFld = desc.shapeFieldName
#oid field
oidFld = desc.OIDFieldName
#shapefile name field
shpFileFld = os.path.splitext (fc) [0]
#list fields
delFlds = [f.name for f in arcpy.ListFields (fc)
if not f.name in [shpFld, oidFld, shpFileFld]]
#delete fields
arcpy.DeleteField_managemnet (fc, delFlds)
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