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Bug

Taking data offline fails when the published feature class uses a definition query with the substring function.

ArcGIS GIS Server
Bug ID Number BUG-000182428
SubmittedJanuary 28, 2026
Last ModifiedMarch 19, 2026
Applies toArcGIS GIS Server
Version found11.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusIn Review

Workaround

Update the definition query to enclose the substring function results in single quotes, then republish the service.

Example:

  • SUBSTRING(Description,1,2) = 61 fails
  • SUBSTRING(Description,1,2) = '61' succeeds

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000182428

Software:

  • ArcGIS GIS Server

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