Work with arcpy in Rmarkdown using reticulate

Arcpy_in_Rmarkdown.Rmd

# work with arcpy in Rmarkdown or Rscript using reticulate

#set up python version in R
```{r}
library(reticulate)
use_python("C:/Python27/ArcGIS10.7/python.exe", required = TRUE)
```

#check Sysinfo
```{python engine.path="C:/Python27/ArcGIS10.7/python.exe"}
import sys
print(sys.version)
```

#example output of sys.version:
#Python 2.7.15 (C:/Python27/ArcGIS10.7/python.exe)
#Reticulate 1.18 REPL -- A Python interpreter in R.
#2.7.15 (v2.7.15:ca079a3ea3, Apr 30 2018, 16:22:17) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)]


# import arcpy and execute arcpy function ---------------------------------
```[python]
import arcpy
from arcpy import env

#set env settings
env.workspace = r"path\to\workspace"

#set local variables
inRaster = r"path\to\image.tif"
outPoint = r"path\to\result.shp"
field = "VALUE"

#execute RasterToPoint function from arcpymd
arcpy.RasterToPoint_conversion(inRaster, outPoint, field)
```


# Sessioninfo -------------------------------------------------------------
# R Version 4.0.4 (2021-02-15)
# Platform: i386-w64-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)
# Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 19042)