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Bug

ArcMap recognizes all text fields from interoperability feature classes as having only 254 characters.

Last Published: August 26, 2015 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000090092
SubmittedAugust 19, 2015
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.3.1
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

Use the 'Quick Import' or 'Spatial ETL' tool to convert the original file to a file geodatabase.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000090092

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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