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Bug

Feature ID (FID) numbers are not sequential for shapefiles in the attribute table.

Last Published: December 23, 2019 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000126010
SubmittedOctober 15, 2019
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.4.2
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

FIDs by design are not sequential and can be recalculated on save edits. They are not recommended to be used as feature identifiers.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000126010

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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