readme.md

Feature Class Export Tool

Introduction

This tool is designed for GIS professionals and data analysts who need to quickly export feature class data from ArcGIS environments into more universally accessible formats, with a focus on ease of use and flexibility.

Overview

This is a stand-alone tool. This Python script is a GUI application for exporting ArcGIS feature classes to various file formats (CSV, JSON, GeoJSON) using Tkinter and ArcPy. The tool provides a user-friendly interface for selecting feature classes from SDE or geodatabase connections and exporting their data with flexible output options including geometry information.

Latest

• gui.py can be used to run gui.
• FC_Exporter_Tool_v2_0.ipynb can be used as command line tool.

Information

Command Line Tool

• FC_Exporter_Tool_v2_0.ipynb is the command line version.

GUI Version

• gui.py is the GUI version tool.

Language

• Python

Known Platform Support

• ArcGIS Pro 3.3
• Geo database (.gdb)
• Spatial Database Engine connection (.sde)

Export Formats

• csv
• json
• geoJson

Basic Flow Diagram

Good To Know

• Automatically projects geometries to WGS84 (EPSG:4326) format
• Handles various spatial data sources (SDE, File Geodatabase)
• Generates timestamped filenames

Credits

• Created by Rana Muhammad Rameez

Licensing

This code and its product is free to use.