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Bug

ListFields and Describe methods return SmallInteger FieldType for GUID fields.

Last Published: September 24, 2021 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM055662
SubmittedMarch 23, 2010
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.0 Beta
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

If the issue persists, contact Esri Support Services.

Workaround

Check the field length. If it is longer than a standard 'small integer' length, it's a GUID.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM055662

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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