The arcpy.mapping
module also has a ListTableViews()
function that you can use to obtain a list of standalone tables that are contained within a map document. In this recipe, you will learn how to use the ListTableViews()
function to create this list of tables.
In addition to providing the ability to generate a list of layers in a map document or data frame, the arcpy mapping
module also provides a ListTableViews()
function that generates a list of tables.
Follow these steps to learn how to get a list of standalone tables in a map document:
Open
c:\ArcpyBook\Ch3\Crime_Ch3.mxd
with ArcMap.Click on the Python window button from the main ArcMap toolbar.
Import the
arcpy.mapping
module:import arcpy.mapping as mapping
Reference the currently active document (
Crime_Ch3.mxd
), and assign the reference...