Delete Raster Attribute Table (Data Management)

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Summary

Removes the raster attribute table associated with a raster dataset.

Usage

  • The input raster dataset can only have a single band.

Syntax

arcpy.management.DeleteRasterAttributeTable(in_raster)
ParameterExplanationData Type
in_raster

The raster dataset containing the attribute table you want to remove.

Raster Layer

Derived Output

NameExplanationData Type
out_raster

The output raster dataset.

Raster Layer

Code sample

DeleteRasterAttributeTable example 1 (Python window)

This is a Python sample for the DeleteRasterAttributeTable tool.

##====================================
##Delete Raster Attribute Table
##Usage: DeleteRasterAttributeTable_management in_raster
    
import arcpy
arcpy.env.workspace = "C:/Workspace"

##Delete the attribute table of single band image if exist
arcpy.DeleteRasterAttributeTable_management("image.tif")
DeleteRasterAttributeTable example 2 (stand-alone script)

This is a Python script sample for the DeleteRasterAttributeTable tool.

##====================================
##Delete Raster Attribute Table
##Usage: DeleteRasterAttributeTable_management in_raster
    
import arcpy
arcpy.env.workspace = "C:/Workspace"

##Delete the attribute table of single band image if exist
arcpy.DeleteRasterAttributeTable_management("image.tif")

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments.

Licensing information

  • Basic: Yes
  • Standard: Yes
  • Advanced: Yes

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