Write a script that creates an inventory of what is present in a user-defined .aprx file. The aprx file path will be hardcoded at the top of the script. The inventory should consist of the following: 1) the full path of the .aprx file; 2) the number of maps and layouts; 3) for each map, the name of the map, the number of layers, whether a basemap is one of the layers or not, and the coordinate system of the map; and 4) for each layout, the name of the layout, the number of map frames, the number of text elements and the number of other layout elements. The inventory should be written as a text file I believe this needs to use the arcpy package in Python

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Write a script that creates an inventory of what is present in a user-defined .aprx file. The aprx file path will be hardcoded at the top of the script.

The inventory should consist of the following:

1) the full path of the .aprx file;

2) the number of maps and layouts;

3) for each map, the name of the map, the number of layers, whether a basemap is one of the layers or not, and the coordinate system of the map; and

4) for each layout, the name of the layout, the number of map frames, the number of text elements and the number of other layout elements.

The inventory should be written as a text file

I believe this needs to use the arcpy package in Python

 

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