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Bug

In ArcGIS Pro, modifying the field length of a versioned table returns different behaviors in different database management systems.

Last Published: February 19, 2020 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number BUG-000128590
SubmittedFebruary 12, 2020
Last ModifiedJune 25, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.4.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
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

A workaround on SQL Server is to add and drop a new, empty column to the feature class or table. Add or drop correctly to update the view and change the column length.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000128590

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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