Create Versioned View (Data Management)

Summary

Creates a versioned view on a table or feature class.

Legacy:

This is a deprecated tool. This functionality is no longer needed because versioned views are automatically created when data is registered as versioned.

Usage

  • The table or feature class must be registered as versioned.

Syntax

arcpy.management.CreateVersionedView(in_dataset, {in_name})
ParameterExplanationData Type
in_dataset

Input table or feature class for which a versioned view will be created.

Table View
in_name
(Optional)

Name for the versioned view that is created. If nothing is specified the output versioned view name is the name of the table or feature class with _evw appended to the end.

String

Derived Output

NameExplanationData Type
out_dataset

Code sample

The following Python window script demonstrates how to use the Create Versioned View tool.

arcpy.CreateVersionedView_management("Database Connections\\admin.sde\\bender.GDB.cities", "cities_MV_view")

Environments

Licensing information

  • Basic: No
  • Standard: Yes
  • Advanced: Yes