Remove Spatial Index (Data Management)

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Summary

Deletes the spatial index from a shapefile or file geodatabase, mobile geodatabase, or an enterprise geodatabase feature class.

Spatial indexes are used by ArcGIS to quickly locate features that match a spatial query.

Usage

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Input Features

The shapefile or file geodatabase, mobile geodatabase, or an enterprise geodatabase feature class from which a spatial index will be removed.

Feature Layer; Mosaic Layer

Derived Output

LabelExplanationData Type
Updated Dataset

The updated input dataset.

Feature Layer; Mosaic Layer

Environments

Licensing information

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

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