Remove Terrain Points (3D Analyst)

Summary

This tool removes points within an area of interest from one or more embedded feature classes.

LegacyLegacy:

This is a deprecated tool. This functionality has been added to the Delete Terrain Points tool.

Usage

Syntax

RemoveTerrainPoints_3d (in_terrain, data_source, aoi_extents)
ParameterExplanationData Type
in_terrain

The terrain dataset to be modified

Terrain layer
data_source

One or more embedded feature classes from which points will be removed

String
aoi_extents

The XY extent defining the area from which points will be removed

Extent

Code Sample

Remove Terrain Points example (Python window)

The following Python Window script demonstrates how to use the Remove Terrain Points function in immediate mode.

import arcgisscripting
gp = arcgisscripting.create()

gp.CheckOutExtension("3D")
gp.workspace = "C:/data"
extent = "6442927 2053828 6452927 2065858"
gp.RemoveTerrainPoints_3d("sample.gdb/featuredataset/terrain", "napa_points", extent)

Environments

Licensing Information

ArcView: Requires 3D Analyst
ArcEditor: Requires 3D Analyst
ArcInfo: Requires 3D Analyst

6/10/2013