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Bug

The Append geoprocessing tool returns the error, "ERROR 999999: Something unexpected caused the tool to fail" when running the Python script. When the preserve GlobalIds environment setting is equal to True, the Append tool fails to append features with a GlobalID field to the target feature class.

Last Published: September 15, 2020 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000133752
SubmittedSeptember 10, 2020
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.5.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusDuplicate

Additional Information

This is a duplicate of BUG-000101690. It is documented that the Preserve Global IDs environment only applies to enterprise geodatabase data used with the Append tool. The message will be improved to indicate this. https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/tool-reference/environment-settings/preserve-globalids.htm

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000133752

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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