Delete Rule (Utility Network)

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Summary

Permanently deletes a rule from a utility network.

Caution should be taken when deleting rules that support existing features in a utility network. Existing features that rely on deleted rules are marked with error features when the network topology is re-enabled to indicate there is no rule to support the relationship.

Usage

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Input Utility Network

The utility network for which the rule will be removed.

Utility Network; Utility Network Layer
Rule Type

The type of rule being deleted.

  • AllDelete all rules.
  • Junction-junction connectivityDelete a junction-junction connectivity association rule.
  • ContainmentDelete a containment association rule.
  • Structural attachmentDelete a structural attachment association rule.
  • Junction-edge connectivityDelete a junction-edge connectivity rule.
  • Edge-junction-edge connectivityDelete an edge-junction-edge connectivity rule.
String
Rules

Specifies which rule to remove. This includes the rule ID and the description of the rule.

Note:

You can find the rule ID by browsing the Rules section of the Network Properties, which is available on the Layer Properties dialog box.

String

Derived Output

LabelExplanationData Type
Updated Utility Network

The updated utility network.

Utility Network

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments.

Licensing information

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

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