Split by Attributes
Purpose
The tool is aimed to splitting feature classes into separate datasets by one or a few attributes.
Description
The tool provides ArcGIS users with capabilities to split input layers of any geometry type into separate datasets by selected attribute fields.
Usage
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Select the "Split by Attributes" tool from the XTools Pro Feature Conversions menu.
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Select the input feature class that you wish to split.
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Select split output type (feature classes or feature layers) and specify storage (folder or geodatabase) for the output feature classes.
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Select one or a few attribute fields to split features by.
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Specify the output datasets name template (this can be automatically generated with a magic wand button).
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Select if you wish to append order numbers or field values (available only when split by one field) to the output dataset names.
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Press Run to split features.