Take the 2-minute tour ×  Arcgis 10 features the new ability to
add attachments to individual features to feature classes stored
in a geodatabase. One use of this would be to add multiple
pictures to a specific location, fire hydrants seem to be a
popular example (important to know if you're a dog on the
internet in need of a pit stop I suppose).  In the database the
structure of an attachment enabled feature class is trifold:
• the feature class itself,   • a table holding the attachments
and associated metadata (filename, size, etc), and   • a
relationship class defining the 1-to-many relationship between
the two.  the 3 items that comprise an attachment-enabled
feature class  My question is: how to export this data --
feature class, attachments, attachment metadata -- for
consumption outside of Arcgis?*  Exporting the FC is easy,
FeatureClassToFeatureClass works the same as on a non-attachment
enabled FC. Exporting the table of attachments? Not so much.
TableToTable to output.dbf extracts the attached f