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Bug

The Buffer 3D tool outputs flat planes rather than tubes when the input lines are in a geographic coordinate system.

Last Published: March 12, 2019 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000109212
SubmittedOctober 31, 2017
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.0.1
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

The tool requires the data to be in a projected coordinate space to work properly. Add a validation check to the tool so it reports an error when the input is in a geographic coordinate system.

Workaround

Project the input lines to a projected coordinate system.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000109212

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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