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Bug

IFeatureLayer2.DisplayField Property does not return the correct primary display field when there is a field named 'Name' in the feature class.

Last Published: August 19, 2020 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM063430
SubmittedDecember 8, 2010
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
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. Unless you want the primary display field to be a field named 'Name', do not include a field named 'Name' in the data.(Or)2. Manually reset the primary display field.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM063430

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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