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GetSeverityLevel

Summary

Returns the severity level. The severity level is used to control how geoprocessing tools throw exceptions.

Syntax

GetSeverityLevel ()
Return Value
Data TypeExplanation
Integer

The severity level.

  • 0A tool will not throw an exception, even if the tool produces an error or warning.
  • 1If a tool produces a warning or an error, it will throw an exception.
  • 2If a tool produces an error, it will throw an exception. This is the default.

Code sample

GetSeverityLevel example

Use GetSeverityLevel to access the severity level.

import arcpy
severity_level = arcpy.GetSeverityLevel()
print(severity_level)

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