Supported File Formats for Processing Tasks

Owned by Heather Geyer
Aug 09, 2022
1 min read

This is a list of the file types that each processing task accepts as input. For more information about Processing tasks, see Processing Task Overview.

Task

File Types

Add Field

GeoDatabases

Shapefiles

Add to Geodatabase

GIS files 

Build Raster Pyramids

Raster files

Calculate Raster Statistics

 

Raster Files

Clip Data

GIS files 

Convert to KML

GIS files 

Copy Files*

Any

Create an Esri Map or Layer Package

Map documents (.mxd)
Map packages (.mpk)
Layer packages (.lpk)
Layer files (.lyr)
Feature classes
Raster datasets

Create GeoPDF

GIS files 

Delete Files*

Any

Export Result List

Any

Mosaic

Raster files

Mosaic to Workspace

Raster files

Move Files*

Any

Publish to ArcGIS Server**

Map documents (.mxd)
Map packages (.mpk)
Layer packages (.lpk)
Layer files (.lyr)
Feature classes
Raster datasets

Publish to Portal for ArcGIS**

Map documents (.mxd)
Map packages (.mpk)
Layer packages (.lpk)
Layer files (.lyr)
Feature classes
Raster datasets

Replace Data Source

Layer files
Map document layers

Replace Workspace Path

Layer files
Map document layers

Write Metadata

Any

Zip Files

Any

NOTES

*The input must be files and cannot include ArcGIS geodatabase datasets. 
If a file has component files, such as a shapefile, all of the components are also copied, moved or deleted.

**All other files are included in the package