FAQ: Are There Reserved Field Names for Spatial Analyst Tools or Map Algebra Functions?

Answer

Reserved field names cannot be used for those tools or Map Algebra functions that have a field parameter in the tool's Map Algebra syntax. Examples include IDW, Spline and Density.

Reserved field names:

- E
- DEG
- GAMMA
- PHI
- PI
- Any Spatial Analyst tool or Map Algebra function name

Note:
See the appropriate help documentation to determine if the word fits this criteria.

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