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geoprocessing settings

  1. [ESRI software] Any settings that affect working with or running tools. Geoprocessing settings include the state of the ArcToolbox window, the state of the Environment Settings dialog box, and variables that have been created at the command line. In ArcMap, geoprocessing settings are saved with a map document. In ArcCatalog, geoprocessing settings are persisted with the application.