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The field-calculator tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about migrating from VBScript to modern expression languages in GIS software, particularly ArcGIS. Content highlights Esri's deprecation of VBScript by September 2025, aligning with Microsoft's Windows VBScript deprecation. Users share strategies for moving label, symbology, calculator, and evaluator logic to Arcade, Python, and SQL to avoid broken workflows. The tag focuses on field calculator migration, scripting language updates, and maintaining GIS data integrity during the transition.
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    ArcGIS VBScript Deprecated by Sep 2025: Migrate to Arcade, Python, SQL

    Esri’s announcement that VBScript is deprecated throughout ArcGIS effective September 2025 sets a firm deadline for GIS professionals to stop relying on an aging scripting engine and begin migrating label, symbology, calculator, and evaluator logic to modern, supported expression languages such...
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