Bug
Farsi (Persian) text does not appear correctly when imported from a tab-delimited text file to a file geodatabase.
| Bug ID Number | NIM075778 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | November 29, 2011 |
| Last Modified | June 5, 2024 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.0 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 7 64 Bit |
| Status | Will Not Be Addressed |
Additional Information
The Solution is to save the iran.txt file in Unicode format, then use tbl2tbl or tbl2gdb tool and farsi characters are good.Workaround
The workaround for this bug is to open the file in Microsoft Excel, format the fields appropriately for the data type each field contains, then save the file as an XLS. Then the data imports to a geodatabase correctly.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM075778
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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