ee.FeatureCollection.getString

  • You can extract a property from a feature using FeatureCollection.getString(property) .

  • This method takes the feature object and the property name as arguments.

  • It returns the value of the specified property as a String.

  • Examples are provided in both JavaScript and Python to demonstrate usage.

Extract a property from a feature.
Usage Returns
FeatureCollection. getString (property) String
Argument Type Details
this: object
Element The feature to extract the property from.
property
String The property to extract.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

 // A FeatureCollection with a string property value. 
 var 
  
 fc 
  
 = 
  
 ee 
 . 
 FeatureCollection 
 ([]). 
 set 
 ( 
 'string_property' 
 , 
  
 'Abies magnifica' 
 ); 
 // Fetch the string property value as an ee.String object. 
 print 
 ( 
 'String property value as ee.String' 
 , 
  
 fc 
 . 
 getString 
 ( 
 'string_property' 
 )); 

Python setup

See the Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using geemap for interactive development.

 import 
  
 ee 
 import 
  
 geemap.core 
  
 as 
  
 geemap 

Colab (Python)

 # A FeatureCollection with a string property value. 
 fc 
 = 
 ee 
 . 
 FeatureCollection 
 ([]) 
 . 
 set 
 ( 
 'string_property' 
 , 
 'Abies magnifica' 
 ) 
 # Fetch the string property value as an ee.String object. 
 display 
 ( 
 'String property value as ee.String:' 
 , 
 fc 
 . 
 getString 
 ( 
 'string_property' 
 )) 
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