Refreshing ArcMap display using ArcPy?

How do I refresh ArcMap?

Refresh content in the Catalog pane

1. Right-click the item and click Refresh. on the context menu.
2. Click Menu. at the top of the pane and click Refresh .
3. Press the F5 key.

What is the difference between ArcGIS API and ArcPy?

ArcPy and ArcGIS API for Python are complementary libraries; ArcPy allows you to use, automate, and extend desktop GIS, and ArcGIS API for Python supports the same for Web GIS.

What can ArcPy be used for?

ArcPy is a Python site package that provides a useful and productive way to perform geographic data analysis, data conversion, data management, and map automation with Python.

Does ArcGIS Pro use ArcPy?

Arcpy.mp is a Python sub module that is part of the ArcPy site package. It gets installed with ArcGIS Pro and is available to all licenses. It was designed primarily to manipulate the contents of existing projects (. aprx) and layer files (.

How do I activate the refresh button?

Pressing the F5 function key can act as a keyboard shortcut to refresh the Windows desktop screen.
 

What is the refresh interval for ArcGIS dashboard?

You can set a refresh interval on many types of layers. For hosted feature layers, the valid range for the refresh interval is 0.5 minutes (30 seconds) to 1440 minutes (1 day). For all other supported layer types, the valid range is 0.1 minutes (6 seconds) to 1440 minutes (1 day).

Is Esri discontinuing ArcMap?

Does this mean that ArcMap is going away? No. Even after ArcMap is retired in 2026, customers can continue to use ArcMap as long as their license is valid. However, all desktop development efforts are focused on ArcGIS Pro, and customers are encouraged to migrate to ArcGIS Pro.

Can I run ArcPy without ArcGIS?

With ArcMap, No. Arcpy is at many levels tied directly to one of the esri products, so you just can’t run stuff on machines with neither installed.
 

Can you use ArcPy without ArcGIS?

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How do you refresh a layer?

To auto-refresh a layer, do the following:

1. In the Layers list, click Layer options on the reference layer you want to modify and choose Auto-refresh .
2. Turn on the Enable auto-refresh toggle button.
3. Type a time interval in the text box or use the arrows to increase or decrease the time interval.

How do I clear the cache in ArcMap?

To clear the Display Cache, on the ArcMap Toolbar, go to Customize | ArcMap Options: Then use the Display Cache Tab to manage the Display Cache Memory. If the “Currently Used:” is reporting more than a gigabyte or so, use the “Clear Cache” button to clear the memory.

How do I refresh an attribute table in ArcGIS?

Reloading the table cache

1. Right-click the table or layer in the table of contents and choose Open Attribute Table.
2. Click the Table Options button and click Reload Cache . The table is reread from the database.