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Bug

The copy and paste function changes an annotation feature to a polygon feature, when generated within the same feature dataset if the annotation feature is displayed in an ArcMap document.

Last Published: August 19, 2020 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000083295
SubmittedJanuary 28, 2015
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle.  If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

Option AWithin ArcCatalog, copy the annotation feature from the feature dataset, and paste it into a different feature dataset.Option BWithin ArcCatalog, copy the annotation from the feature dataset, and paste it into a geodatabase.Option CWithin ArcCatalog, copy the annotation, and paste it into the same feature dataset. Ensure the annotation is not present in the ArcMap document.Option DWithin ArcCatalog, right-click the annotation, and select Export > To Geodatabase (single).

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000083295

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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