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Bug

ArcGIS Desktop Help Documentation is vague for adding a WFS service connector in ArcCatalog.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM040604
SubmittedDecember 9, 2008
Last ModifiedFebruary 13, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

TO ADD The feature datasets (should be added to documentation)1. open arccatalog2. expand interoperability connections3. double click add interoperability connection4. in the interoperability connection dialog, select WFS (web feature service) as the format5. click settings...6. enter URL: <a href="http://webservices.ionicsoft.com/unData/wfs/UN" target="_blank">http://webservices.ionicsoft.com/unData/wfs/UN</a> under WFS connection7. under constraints, click the ellipse to show the table list8. select the tables9. click OK, click OK, click OKThis will connect to the feature datasets

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM040604

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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