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Bug

Attempting to create an equilateral triangle with lengths of 0.0027 returns an error, "The feature could not be created. The geometry is invalid." However, the distance between each vertex is greater than the XY Tolerance (0.001) and the XY Resolution (0.0001).

Last Published: January 12, 2016 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000084665
SubmittedJanuary 21, 2015
Last ModifiedFebruary 14, 2023
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.3
StatusKnown Limit

Workaround

Ensure the distance between each vertex is at least 0.0029 units.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000084665

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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