ee.Dictionary.rename

Rename elements in a dictionary.

Usage	Returns
Dictionary.rename(from, to, overwrite)	Dictionary

Argument	Type	Details
this: dictionary	Dictionary
from	List	A list of keys to be renamed.
to	List	A list of the new names for the keys listed in the 'from' parameter. Must have the same length as the 'from' list.
overwrite	Boolean, default: false	Allow overwriting existing properties with the same name.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)Colab (Python)

// A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).
var dict = ee.Dictionary({
  B1: 182,
  B2: 219,
  B3: 443
});

// Define from-to key name lists for selected keys.
var from = ['B2', 'B3'];
var to = ['Band_2', 'Band_3'];
print('Renamed keys', dict.rename(from, to));

print('Overwrite existing key names, e.g. B3 becomes B1',
      dict.rename({from: ['B3'], to: ['B1'], overwrite: true}));

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

# A dictionary (e.g. results of ee.Image.reduceRegion of an S2 image).
dic = ee.Dictionary({
    'B1': 182,
    'B2': 219,
    'B3': 443
})

# Define from-to key name lists for selected keys.
frm = ['B2', 'B3']
to = ['Band_2', 'Band_3']
print('Renamed keys:', dic.rename(frm, to).getInfo())

dic_overwrite = dic.rename(**{'from': ['B3'], 'to': ['B1'], 'overwrite': True})
print('Overwrite existing key names, e.g. B3 becomes B1:',
      dic_overwrite.getInfo())