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Bug

Dragging and dropping a view that is based on a feature class defined by a custom projection with the SDO_GEOMETRY spatial type to ArcMap from the Catalog window results in the following error, "The coordinate system identifier is invalid."

Last Published: July 18, 2016 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000097744
SubmittedJuly 13, 2016
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7
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. Note that ArcGIS 10.8.2 is the current release of ArcGIS Desktop and will enter Mature Support in March 2024 (https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle). There are no plans to release an ArcGIS Desktop 10.9, and we recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate) for more information.

Workaround

1. Open the MXD, and go to File > Add Data > Add Query Layer. 2. When the dialog box displays, select the connection and database view, name the query layer, and construct the SQL statement. 3. Click Validate, check the box for Advanced Options, and click Next. 4. Select the Unique ID if necessary, and click Change to choose the custom projection. 5. Click Finish, and the Query Layer is added to the map.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000097744

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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