ArcGIS Reference

Parameters

input database file

The database file to be normalized.

normalize by column

The columns that contain the values by which to normalize other data.

output database file

The ouput database file that will contain the normalized values.

division by zero value

The value to assign when the resulting normalization requires a division by zero, as is the case when the column contains zeros.

decimal places to round to

The number of decimal places to round the normaized values to.

columns to normalize

The columns to normalize. If no columns are selected normalization will be performed on all columns that are numeric.

Code Reference

uiNormVar.normalize(inName, outName, fieldNames, normBy, zeroDivision, decimalPlaces)

Creates a DBF with values normalized by a column from within an existing DBF.

Arguments :	inName The input DBF filename. outName The ouput DBF filename. normBy The column for normalizing values. zeroDivision The value to assign if their is a division by zero. decimalPlace The number of decimal places to which numbers should be rounded.