Summary
For a specified tool name, returns the default value of the desired parameter.
Syntax
GetParameterValue (tool_name, index)
| Parameter | Explanation | Data Type |
tool_name | The tool name for which the parameter default value will be returned. | String |
index | Index position of the parameter in the specified tool's parameter list. | Integer |
Return Value
| Data Type | Explanation |
| String | Returns the default value of the specified parameter for the tool. |
Code sample
GetParameterValue example
Returns the default value for specified tool parameter.
import arcpy
# Returns 'POLYGON'
print(arcpy.GetParameterValue("CreateFeatureClass_management", 2))