Raster Catalog properties

Summary

The Describe function returns the following properties for Raster Catalogs. FeatureClass Properties, GDB FeatureClass Properties, Table Properties, GDB Table Properties, and Dataset Properties are also supported.

A Raster Catalog returns a dataType of "RasterCatalog".

Properties

Property	Explanation	Data Type
rasterFieldName (Read Only)	The name of the raster column in the raster catalog	String

Code Sample

Raster Catalog properties example (stand-alone script)

The following stand-alone script displays the rasterFieldName property for a raster catalog.

import arcpy

# Create a Describe object from the raster catalog
#
desc = arcpy.Describe("C:/data/simon.gdb/idaho")

# Print the RasterFieldName property
#
print "Raster field name: " + desc.rasterFieldName