Creating file and personal geodatabases using geoprocessing tools

How to create a personal geodatabase using geoprocessing

Use the Create Personal GDB tool to specify the path name to the file folder location, the name of the new geodatabase, and the ArcGIS version of the geodatabase that you want to create.

The Create Personal GDB tool is located in the Data Management toolbox in the Workspace toolset (Data Management > Workspace).

How to create a file geodatabase using geoprocessing tools

Use the Create File GDB tool to specify the path name to the file folder location, the name of the new geodatabase, and the ArcGIS version of the geodatabase that you want to create.

The Create File GDB tool is located in the Data Management toolbox in the Workspace toolset (Data Management > Workspace).


9/18/2012