Introduction to ArcPy#

Learning Objectives#

  • Know how to work with file path in Python

  • Setup ArcPy workspace and other environment parameters

  • Use escape sequence in Python strings

  • Understand naming convention of ArcPy functions

  • Review documentation of ArcPy functions

  • Use ArcPy functions to solve problems which were dealt with using ModelBuilder in previous lectures

  • Build SQL Query in ArcGIS

  • Perform select by location and select by attributes in ArcPy

Learning Steps#

Additional Readings#