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GetLogMetadata

Summary

Controls whether geoprocessing operations are written to dataset metadata.

Discussion

To enable the update of dataset metadata, use the SetLogMetadata function or the LogMetadata class.

Syntax

GetLogMetadata()

Return value

Data Type Explanation

Boolean

Returns whether geoprocessing operations are written to dataset metadata.

Code sample

GetLogMetadata example

Disable the update of dataset metadata if enabled.

import arcpy
if arcpy.GetLogMetadata():
    arcpy.SetLogMetadata(False)