Esri .sde connection file
Binary file storing an ArcGIS database/enterprise-geodatabase connection (DBMS, instance, auth, version).
| Category | Connections & storage |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Esri connections & auth |
| Tool kind | Format/Standard |
| Licence | LicenseRef-Proprietary
Project's wording: Proprietary |
| Open source | no |
| Language | Not stated |
| Interfaces | Python, GUI |
| How an agent calls it | python |
| Install | Not stated |
| Project status | active |
| Website | https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/data-management/create-database-connection.htm |
| Notes | Opaque format; read via ArcPy Describe, or ask user for connection details |
| Also listed under | Not stated |
| Registry status | active |
| Related | Not stated |