Summary
Lists the indexes in a feature class, shapefile, or table in a specified dataset. The list returned can be limited with search criteria for index name and will contain index objects.
Syntax
ListIndexes (dataset, {wild_card})| Parameter | Explanation | Data Type |
dataset | The specified feature class or table whose indexes will be returned. | String |
wild_card | The wild_card limits the results returned. If no wild_card is specified, all values are returned. | String |
Code sample
List index properties.
import arcpy
featureclass = "c:/data/roads.shp"
# Get list of indexes for roads.shp and print properties
indexes = arcpy.ListIndexes(featureclass)
for index in indexes:
print("Name : {0}".format(index.name))
print("IsAscending : {0}".format(index.isAscending))
print("IsUnique : {0}".format(index.isUnique))