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Bug

The Add Fields (multiple) tool returns errors when adding all fields from a template table if the input already has one of the template fields.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000166581
SubmittedApril 8, 2024
Last ModifiedMarch 20, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version foundN/A
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
Version Fixed3.4
StatusAs Designed

Additional Information

When the field type of the newly added field is the same as a field with the same name in the input dataset, a warning will be raised. However, when the field type is different, this is considered an error condition. This is consistent to the design of the Add Field tool.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000166581

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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