Summary
The Export Geodatabase Configuration Keywordstool exports the configuration keywords, parameters, and values from the specified enterprise geodatabase. You can edit the file to change parameter values or add custom configuration keywords and use the Import Geodatabase Configuration Keywords tool to import the edited file to the geodatabase.
Usage
This tool only works with enterprise geodatabases.
Only the geodatabase administrator can run the Export Geodatabase Configuration Keywords tool.
Syntax
ExportGeodatabaseConfigurationKeywords_management (input_database, out_file)
| Parameter | Explanation | Data Type |
input_database | The connection file for the enterprise geodatabase from which configuration keywords, parameters, and values will be exported. You must connect as the geodatabase administrator. | Workspace |
out_file | The full path to and name of the ASCII text file to be created. The file will contain all the configuration keywords, parameters, and values from the enterprise geodatabase's DBTUNE (or SDE_DBTUNE) table. | File |
Code sample
ExportConfigKeywords example 1 (Python window)
You can alter and run the following from a Python window to export configuration keyword settings to a text file.This example connects through the database connection file enterprisegdb.sde and exports to a file named keyword.txt.
import arcpy
ent_gdb = "C:\\gdbs\\enterprisegdb.sde"
output_file = "C:\\temp\\keyword.txt"
arcpy.ExportGeodatabaseConfigurationKeywords_management(ent_gdb,output_file)
ExportConfigKeywords example 2 (stand-alone script)
The following is a stand-alone script you can alter and run to export geodatabase configuration keywords to a text file.
# Set the necessary product code
import arceditor
# Import arcpy module
import arcpy
# Local variables:
ent_gdb = "C:\\gdbs\\enterprisegdb.sde"
output_file = "C:\\temp\\keyword.txt"
# Process: Export configuration keywords to a text file
arcpy.ExportGeodatabaseConfigurationKeywords_management(ent_gdb,output_file)
Environments
Licensing information
- ArcGIS for Desktop Basic: No
- ArcGIS for Desktop Standard: Yes
- ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced: Yes