Features From CityEngine Rules (3D Analyst)

License Level:BasicStandardAdvanced

Summary

Generates 3D geometries from existing 2D and 3D input features using rules authored in Esri CityEngine.

Usage

Syntax

FeaturesFromCityEngineRules_3d (in_features, in_rule_package, out_feature_class)
ParameterExplanationData Type
in_features

Input polygon, or multipatch features.

Feature Layer
in_rule_package

The CityEngine rule package *.rpk file containing CGA rule information and assets.

File
out_feature_class

The output feature class containing multipatch features with CGA rules applied.

Feature Class

Code Sample

FeaturesFromCityEngineRules example (Python window)

The following Python window script demonstrates how to use the FeaturesFromCityEngineRules tool in immediate mode:

import arcpy
from arcpy import env
arcpy.CheckOutExtension("3D")
env.workspace = "C:/data"
arcpy.FeaturesFromCityEngineRules_3d("in_polygons", 
                                     "rules.rpk", 
                                     "out_multipatches")

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments

Related Topics

Licensing Information

ArcGIS for Desktop Basic: Requires 3D Analyst
ArcGIS for Desktop Standard: Requires 3D Analyst
ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced: Requires 3D Analyst
3/7/2014