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Bug

Data collected in ArcGIS for Windows Mobile v10.1.1 produces a datum shift of between 4-5 feet.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Windows Mobile
Bug ID Number NIM089287
SubmittedFebruary 23, 2013
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Windows Mobile
Version found10.1.1
Version Fixed10.2.1
StatusFixed

Workaround

NIM089287 is fixed in ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Server 10.2.1 update which includes solution to datum transformation method selection between WGS84 and map spatial reference. Users can specify the transformation method between WGS84 and map spatial reference for ArcGIS for Windows Mobile application to use. It it is not specified by the user, the application will be based on map spatial reference appliable are and choose suitable datum transformation method. Be aware if positions from GPS receivers are not WGS84, user may encounter NIM095700, Position will be shifted in ArcGIS for Windows Mobile application if positions are non-WGS84.Alternative workaround: Alternatively, use Trimble Positions solution with ArcGIS for Windows Mobile.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM089287

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Windows Mobile

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