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Bug

In Portal for ArcGIS, the Create Buffers analysis tool's distance unit defaults back to miles if another input layer is selected.

Last Published: December 8, 2020 Portal for ArcGIS
Bug ID Number BUG-000135854
SubmittedDecember 3, 2020
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toPortal for ArcGIS
Version found10.8.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2016 64 Bit
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

This issue is fixed in the newest version.

Workaround

Change the selection back to the desired distance unit after changing the input layer.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000135854

Software:

  • Portal for ArcGIS

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