An overview of the Contingent Values toolset

The Contingent Values toolset contains tools for managing geodatabase contingent values and field groups. Contingent values functionality provides a way to add custom behavior to geodatabase data. You can incorporate contingent values into your workflows and automate the process of adding and removing values using these tools.

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Tool	Description
Add Contingent Value	Adds a contingent value to a field group on a feature class or table.
Alter Field Group	Alters the properties of a field group.
Create Field Group	Create a field group for a feature class or table. Field groups are used when creating contingent values.
Delete Field Group	Deletes a field group from a table or feature class.
Export Contingent Values	Exports field groups and contingent values to a .csv file.
Generate Contingent Values	Generates contingent values from an existing dataset using either the data values in the table or the domain values assigned to the fields. The tool creates two .csv files: one for field groups and one for contingent values.
Import Contingent Values	Imports multiple contingent values and field groups from a comma-separated values file (.csv) to a dataset.
Remove Contingent Value	Removes a contingent value from a field group.

Related topics

• An overview of the Data Management toolbox

• Introduction to contingent values

• Create and manage contingent values