ArcGIS Server application returns the following warning message if the Identify tool is used on a polygon with a large number of vertices and the results are added to the result panel:
"A script on this page is causing Internet Explorer to run slowly. If it continues to run, your computer might become unresponsive."
Last Published: August 25, 2014No Product Found
Bug ID Number
NIM046997
Submitted
July 22, 2009
Last Modified
April 28, 2025
Applies to
No Product Found
Version found
9.3.1
Status
Known Limit
After review by the development team, it has been determined that this issue is related to a known limitation with the software that lies outside of Esri's control. The issue's Additional Information section may contain further explanation.
Additional Information
No Public Explanation
Workaround
As indicated in the submission, breaking the features up or generaling them is the suggested work around.Firefox might be slightly more tolerant of this issue than IE, but there will still be problems.