Esri Geodatabase (File Geodb Open API) Quick Facts

About Quick Facts Tables

Format Type Identifier

FILEGDB

Reader/Writer

Both

Licensing Level

Professional and above

Dependencies

See Format Notes.

Dataset Type

File Geodatabase (*.gdb folder)

Feature Type

Feature dataset/feature class

feature class

table

Typical File Extensions

.gdb

Automated Translation Support

Yes

User-Defined Attributes

Yes

Coordinate System Support

Yes

Generic Color Support

No

Spatial Index

Always

Schema Required

Yes

Transaction Support

No

Geometry Type

filegdb_type

Esri Geodatabase (File Geodb Open API) Geometry Support

Geometry

Supported?

aggregate

yes

circles

yes

circular arc

yes

donut polygon

yes

elliptical arc

yes

ellipses

yes

line

yes

none

yes

point

yes

polygon

yes

raster

no

solid

no

surface

no

text

no

z values

yes