Making a connection to an ArcSDE geodatabase with a servername longer than 31 characters fails.
Last Published: August 25, 2014No Product Found
Bug ID Number
NIM005356
Submitted
November 30, 2006
Last Modified
April 2, 2025
Applies to
No Product Found
Version found
9.2
Status
Will Not Be Addressed
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Additional Information
No Public Explanation
Workaround
Use database connections to perform a direct connect to the sqlexpress database. In order to get this to work the user must ensure that the server parameter is less than or equal to 31 characters.