Export To S57 (Coverage)

Summary

Converts ArcC/Info coverages to S-57 object files.

Usage

Syntax

ArcS57_arc (in_workspace, log_file, {out_workspace})
ParameterExplanationData Type
in_workspace

The workspace containing the coverage to be converted (exported).

Folder ; Workspace
log_file

Contains the report of the export process.

File
out_workspace
(Optional)

The folder that will contain the S-57 object files.

Folder; Workspace

Code Sample

ArcS57 example (stand-alone script)

The following stand-alone script demonstrates how to export a coverage to S-57 format.

# Name: ArcS57_Example.py
# Description: Export a coverage to S-57 format
# Requirements: ArcInfo Workstation
# Author: ESRI

# Import system modules
import arcpy
from arcpy import env
import os

# Set environment settings
env.workspace = "C:/data"

# Set local variables
input = "tongass1"
logFile = "ArcS57_log.txt"
outWorkspace = "C:/output/tongass_s57"

# Execute ArcS57
arcpy.ArcS57_arc(input, logFile, outWorkspace)

Environments

Related Topics

Licensing Information

ArcView: No
ArcEditor: No
ArcInfo: Requires ArcInfo Workstation installed

Published 6/8/2010