Utilities

ModelBuilder supports utilities with advanced behavior. Add a utility to a model by clicking ModelBuilder > Insert > Utilities, and then select the utility.

UtilityDescription

Calculate Value

Returns a value based on a specified Python or ArcGIS Arcade expression.

Collect Values

Collects output values from an iterator or converts a list of values into a single input with multiple values.

Custom Message

Adds custom error, warning, or informative messages to a model's messages to enhance the context of a model when run.

Get Field Value

Returns the value of the first row of a table for the specified field.

Parse Path

Parses an input into its file name, extension, path, and the last workspace name. The output can be used as an inline variable in the output name of other tools.

Select Data

Selects data in a parent data element such as a folder, geodatabase, or feature dataset.