000872: Output <value> exists and cannot be overwritten since the Overwrite Existing Datasets option is disabled.

Description

An output with this name already exists, and it cannot be overwritten due to the geoprocessing setting. The setting for overwrite permission is controlled by the geoprocessing setting.

Solution

Do any or all of the following:

  • Specify a different name for the output.
  • Change the geoprocessing overwrite setting.

    See Geoprocessing options for more information.