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Bug

Buffer tool fails when Dissolve Option is set to 'ALL'.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM046944
SubmittedJuly 21, 2009
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

Use the buffer tool, then the dissolve tool separately. This works most often, but on occasion, the dissolve tool will throw a generic error.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM046944

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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