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Bug

Selection fails with 'out of memory' error code on large dataset when run in stand alone script.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM066519
SubmittedMarch 24, 2011
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7 64 Bit
Version Fixed10.1
StatusFixed

Additional Information

Standalone python scripts cannot allocate/take as much of the available memory as can Arc* applications. This will be addressed in the 10.1 release.

Workaround

Run from a script tool or model.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM066519

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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