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Remove Duplicates
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Removes features with exactly the same shape from a Point, Polyline or Polygon dataset. If a reference dataset is specified, all the features from the input dataset that have exactly the same shapes with a feature from the reference dataset will be excluded from the output.

Command line syntax

ET_GPRemoveDuplicates<input_dataset> <Reference_dataset> <out_feature_class> 

Parameters

Expression Explanation
<input_dataset> A  Point, Polyline or Polygon feature class or feature layer
{Reference_dataset} A Polyline or Polygon feature class or feature class.
NOTE: The shape type of {Reference_dataset} and the <input_dataset> must be  the same.
<out_feature class> A String - the full name of the output feature class (A feature class with the same full name should not exist)

Scripting syntax

ET_GPRemoveDuplicates (input_dataset, Reference_dataset, out_feature_ class)

See the explanations above:
<> - required parameter
{} - optional parameter