Esri Geodatabase (File Geodatabase API) Quick Facts
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 |
Geometry Support |
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Geometry |
Supported? |
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Geometry |
Supported? |
aggregate |
yes |
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point |
yes |
circles |
yes |
|
polygon |
yes |
circular arc |
yes |
|
raster |
no |
donut polygon |
yes |
|
solid |
no |
elliptical arc |
yes |
|
surface |
no |
ellipses |
yes |
|
text |
no |
line |
yes |
|
z values |
yes |
none |
yes |
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