Carto Commander (Aeronautical)
Summary
Creates, modifies, and deletes cartographic features for all the instances maintained and specified for the production database in the Data Management pane of the Production Properties dialog box.
This tool only works with the Aeronautical Information System (AIS) Charting model.
Usage
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The production database must be defined in the Data Management pane of the Production Properties dialog box.
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Instances maintained must be specified for the production database.
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This tool can only be used with the AIS Charting model.
Carto Commander deletes orphaned or features no longer needed. Orphaned features include the following:
- Features from an instance no longer present in a Product Library
- Features no longer associated with a master feature
- Features that no longer satisfy the extraction query
- Features based on a carto inclusion that no longer exists
This tool always runs in foreground mode. If you run this tool with Background Processing checked on, the tool will automatically switch to foreground processing.
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Learn more about using this tool from the Aeronautical Data Management toolbar
Syntax
| Parameter | Explanation | Data Type |
input_instance [input_instance,...] |
The path to and name of the instances that you want to use. | String |
input_feature_class [input_feature_class,...] |
The cartographic feature classes where features can be created or edited. | String |
Code Sample
This ArcGIS Python window script demonstrates a use of the CartoCommander function.
# Local variables Input_Instances = "Aeronautical::Enroute::Lower::SANFRAN" Input_Feature_Classes = "ADHP_C; ADHPSurfacePoint_C;" # Process: Carto Commander arcpy.CartoCommander_Aeronautical(Input_Instances, Input_Feature_Classes)