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Bug

Adding a CSV file containing both hyphen and brackets in the attribute field using the 'Add Layer from File' option causes the string data type to change into a Date data type.

Last Published: November 18, 2020 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000135489
SubmittedNovember 17, 2020
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found8.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

The issue is not reproducible in the latest ArcGIS Online release.

Workaround

  • Remove either the hyphen or brackets from the wording of the field attributes to maintain the string data type for the field.
  • Change the wording of the field attribute to not include any hyphens or brackets.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000135489

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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