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Bug

Create Feature Class > From XY Table does not respect Configuration Keyword (GEOGRAPHY, GEOMETRY).

Last Published: August 31, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM074451
SubmittedOctober 21, 2011
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2008 R2
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

1. Open an ArcMap session and change the workspace environments to use the GEOGRAPHY keyword and set the coordinate system.2. Click File > Add Data > Add XY Data.3. Export* the XY feature layer to an ArcSDE feature class.* If there is not an OID field, one will be created. Large data will take a long time.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM074451

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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