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Split By Location
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Clips the features of the input layer with the polygons of the split layer. Creates a new dataset for the features of the input layer (or portions of them) contained by each polygon from the split layer

Command line syntax

ET_GPSplitByLocation <input_dataset> <clip_dataset> <out_folder> <fuzzy_tolerance> <name_field> {prefix}

Parameters

Expression Explanation
<input_dataset> A Point, Polyline or Polygon feature class or feature layer
<clip_dataset> A Polygon feature class or feature layer. The features of this dataset will be used for clipping
<out_folder> A String - the name of the output folder (must exist)
<fuzzy_tolerance> A Double representing  the Fuzzy tolerance (in the units of the input dataset) to be used
<name_field> A String - the name of a field from the clip dataset used for generating the names of the output names
{prefix} A String - used for generating the names of the output feature classes

Scripting syntax

ET_GPSplitByLocation (input_dataset, clip_dataset, out_folder, fuzzy_tolerance, name_field, prefix)

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