Conversion toolbox history

The tables below catalog changes made to every tool in the toolbox. There is one table per tool and you can click the tool name to go to the tool reference page.

For more information about how to interpret and use these tables, see Toolbox history topics.

Add CAD Fields

Version	Description
1.2	New at this version

Add Raster to GeoPackage

Version	Description
1.4	New at this version

ASCII to Raster

Version	Description
2.5	Deprecated This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert an ASCII file representing raster data to a raster dataset.
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Version

Description

2.5

Deprecated

This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert an ASCII file representing raster data to a raster dataset.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

BIM File To Geodatabase

Version	Description
3.7	Parameter `in_bim_file_workspace` has new data type: `Building Layer`
3.2	New parameter added: `include_floorplan`
2.5	New at this version

CAD To Geodatabase

Version	Description
1.3	New at this version

Connect Network Dataset Transit Sources To Streets

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.4	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.4

New at this version

Convert LAS

Version	Description
3.3	Parameter `compression` had new option added: `EDITED_ZLAS_TO_NON_EDITED`
2.8	2 new parameters added: `define_coordinate_system` `in_coordinate_system`
2.4	2 new parameters added: `in_las` `file_version` 5 parameters removed: `compute_stats` `base_name` `in_las_dataset` `folder_recursion` `las_version` Parameter order changed at parameter 1: Old parameter: `in_las_dataset` New parameter: `in_las` Default value for parameter `point_format` changed from `SAME_AS_INPUT` to `(blank)` Parameter `point_format` had `SAME_AS_INPUT` option removed Parameter `compression` had `SAME_AS_INPUT` option removed
2.3	New at this version

Convert Personal Geodatabase

Version	Description
3.7	New at this version

Export To Parquet

Version	Description
3.7	New at this version

Extract Scanned Lines

Version	Description
3.7	New at this version

Extract Scanned Polygons

Version	Description
3.7	New at this version

DEM to Raster

Version	Description
2.5	Deprecated This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert a DEM file representing raster data to a raster dataset.
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Version

Description

2.5

Deprecated

This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert a DEM file representing raster data to a raster dataset.

2.3

New environment added: cellSizeProjectionMethod

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Excel To Table

Version	Description
3.4	The label of the `Sheet` parameter changed from Sheet to Sheet Or Named Range The parameter `Sheet` now supports named ranges for `.xlsx` files. If the `Sheet` parameter value is a named range, the `field_names_row` parameter will now default to the minimum row of the named range. Support for Named Ranges added: `Sheet` renamed as `Sheet Or Named Ranges` `field_names_row` is now limited to range of Named Range (if one is selected) Named Ranges are only supported for .xlsx files `field_names_row` will automatically be changed to the minimum row of the Named Range
2.7	2 new parameters added: `cell_range` `field_names_row`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Version

Description

3.4

The label of the Sheet parameter changed from Sheet to Sheet Or Named Range

The parameter Sheet now supports named ranges for .xlsx files.

If the Sheet parameter value is a named range, the field_names_row parameter will now default to the minimum row of the named range.

Support for Named Ranges added:

Sheet renamed as Sheet Or Named Ranges
field_names_row is now limited to range of Named Range (if one is selected)
Named Ranges are only supported for .xlsx files
field_names_row will automatically be changed to the minimum row of the Named Range

2.7

2 new parameters added:

cell_range
field_names_row

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Export Features

Version	Description
3.0	New at this version

Export Table

Version	Description
3.0	New at this version

Export To CAD

Version	Description
2.2	Default value for parameter `Output_Type` changed from `DWG_R2013` to `DWG_R2018` Parameter `Output_Type` has 2 new options: `DXF_R2018` `DWG_R2018`
1.2	New at this version

Version

Description

2.2

Default value for parameter Output_Type changed from DWG_R2013 to DWG_R2018

Parameter Output_Type has 2 new options:

DXF_R2018
DWG_R2018

1.2

New at this version

Extract BIM File Floorplan

Version	Description
3.2	New at this version

Extract Locations From Document

Version	Description
2.5	New parameter added: `req_word_breaks`
2.4	License changed from `Advanced` to `Basic` New parameter added: `fuzzy_match` ** Parameter removed: `fuzzy_search` Parameter order changed at parameter 22: Old parameter: `fuzzy_search` New parameter: `fuzzy_match`
2.3	New at this version

Version

Description

2.5

New parameter added: req_word_breaks

2.4

License changed from Advanced to Basic

New parameter added: fuzzy_match **

Parameter removed: fuzzy_search

Parameter order changed at parameter 22:

Old parameter: fuzzy_search
New parameter: fuzzy_match

2.3

New at this version

Extract Locations From Text

Version	Description
2.5	New parameter added: `req_word_breaks`
2.4	License changed from `Advanced` to `Basic` New parameter added: `fuzzy_match` Parameter removed: `fuzzy_search` Parameter order changed at parameter 22: Old parameter: `fuzzy_search` New parameter: `fuzzy_match`
2.3	New at this version

Version

Description

2.5

New parameter added: req_word_breaks

2.4

License changed from Advanced to Basic

New parameter added: fuzzy_match

Parameter removed: fuzzy_search

Parameter order changed at parameter 22:

Old parameter: fuzzy_search
New parameter: fuzzy_match

2.3

New at this version

Features To GPX

Version	Description
2.6	New at this version

Features To Graphics

Version	Description
2.9	New at this version

Features To GTFS Shapes

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.6	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.6

New at this version

Features To GTFS Stops

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.2	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.2

New at this version

Feature Class To Feature Class

Version	Description
3.2	Deprecated This is a deprecated tool. This functionality has been replaced by the Export Features tool.
1.3	Environment added: Maintain Attachments
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Version

Description

3.2

Deprecated

This is a deprecated tool. This functionality has been replaced by the Export Features tool.

1.3

Environment added: Maintain Attachments

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Feature Class To Geodatabase

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Feature Class To Shapefile

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Feature to Raster

Version	Description
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Features To JSON

Version	Description
2.4	New parameter added: `use_field_alias`
2.2	New parameter added: `outputToWGS84`
1.3	New parameter added: `geoJSON`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Float to Raster

Version	Description
2.5	Deprecated This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert a float file representing raster data to a raster dataset.
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Version

Description

2.5

Deprecated

This is a deprecated tool. The Copy Raster tool can now be used to convert a float file representing raster data to a raster dataset.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Generate Shapes Features From GTFS

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.6	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.6

New at this version

GPX To Features

Version	Description
2.9	New parameter added: `Output_Type`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Graphics To Features

Version	Description
2.9	New at this version

GTFS Shapes To Features

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.2	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.2

New at this version

GTFS Stops To Features

Version	Description
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.2	New at this version

Version

Description

2.9

Deprecated

Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.

2.2

New at this version

GTFS To Network Dataset Transit Sources

Version	Description
3.4	2 new parameters added: `output_lve_shapes` `make_lve_shapes`
2.9	Deprecated Tool removed or moved to another toolbox. Now installed with the Public Transit toolbox.
2.5	2 new parameters added: `interpolate` `append`
2.4	New at this version

JSON To Features

Version	Description
2.2	New parameter added: `geometry_type`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

KML To Geodatabase

Version	Description
3.6	New at this version

KML To Layer

Version	Description
3.2	New parameter added: `out_suffix`
1.3	Parameter `in_kml_file` has new data type: KML Layer
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

LAS Dataset To Raster

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Layer To KML

Version	Description
2.7	Parameter `layer` has 5 new data types: Feature Layer Layer File Group Layer Raster Layer Mosaic Layer Parameter `layer` had data type removed: Layer
1.4	Environment added: Maintain Attachments
1.3	Parameter `is_composite` has 2 new options: `COMPOSITE` `NO_COMPOSITE`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Map To KML

Version	Description
3.0	New parameter added: `layout`
2.7	New at this version

Mesh To LAS

Version	Description
3.4	New at this version

Mobile Geodatabase To File Geodatabase

Version	Description
2.4	New at this version

Multipatch To Collada

Version	Description
3.0	New parameter added: `collada_version`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Multipatch to Raster

Version	Description
2.9	New parameter added: `cell_assignment_method`
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

PDF To TIFF

Version	Description
2.9	New at this version

Point Cloud To Raster

Version	Description
3.0	New at this version

Point to Raster

Version	Description
2.7	New parameter added: `build_rat`
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Polygon to Raster

Version	Description
2.7	New parameter added: `build_rat`
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Polyline to Raster

Version	Description
2.7	New parameter added: `build_rat`
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster to ASCII

Version	Description
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster to Float

Version	Description
2.3	New environment added: `cellSizeProjectionMethod`
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster To Geodatabase

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster To Other Format

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster to Point

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster to Polygon

Version

Description

2.1

Two new parameters added:

create_multipart_features
max_vertices_per_feature

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Raster to Polyline

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

SAS To Table

Version	Description
3.1	New parameter added: `authinfo_file`
2.9	New parameter added: `custom_cfg_file`
2.8	New at this version

Table To dBASE

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Table To Excel

Version

Description

2.2

Supports Office Open XML format (.xlsx) output.

The extension of the output file controls the Excel format. If the extension is .xls, the file format will be Excel Binary File Format. If the extension is .xlsx, the file format will be Office Open XML.

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Table To Geodatabase

Version	Description
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3

Table To SAS

Version	Description
3.1	New parameter added: `authinfo_file`
2.9	New parameter added: `custom_cfg_file`
2.8	New at this version

Table To Table

Version

Description

3.2

Deprecated

This is a deprecated tool. This functionality has been replaced by the Export Table tool.

1.3

Environment added: Maintain Attachments

1.0

Ported from ArcMap 10.3

WFS To Feature Class

Version	Description
2.9	New parameter added: `page_size`
2.6	Parameter `expose_metadata` has 2 new options: `EXPOSE_METADATA` `DO_NOT_EXPOSE` Parameter `swap_xy` has 2 new options: `DO_NOT_SWAP_XY` `SWAP_XY` Parameter `is_complex` has 2 new options: `NOT_COMPLEX` `COMPLEX`
2.5	New parameter added: `swap_xy`
2.4	4 new parameters added: `expose_metadata` `max_features` `out_gdb` `is_complex` Parameter `out_path` has new data type: Folder
1.0	Ported from ArcMap 10.3