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Bug

The Convert Time Field geoprocessing tool documentation for ArcGIS Pro does not state that the tool does not convert a date field type to an alternative format as a date field type.

Last Published: December 22, 2022 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000152958
SubmittedOctober 12, 2022
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version foundN/A
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusAs Designed

Additional Information

This is not the intended use of this tool. The date formatting as seen in the attribute table can be controlled using the Number format section of the Fields View for the table. To alter the format of the data itself, use the Calculate Field or another similar tool.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000152958

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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