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Bug

The Create Feature Class from 'XY Table' must not create the new feature class in the file geodatabase when the output location mentioned is the feature dataset.

Last Published: July 26, 2018 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000112348
SubmittedMarch 12, 2018
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.3.1
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. Note that ArcGIS 10.8.2 is the current release of ArcGIS Desktop and will enter Mature Support in March 2024 (https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle). There are no plans to release an ArcGIS Desktop 10.9, and we recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate) for more information.

Workaround

Workaround1. Create a feature class from an Event LayerAdd the XY Table to TOC --> right click the XYtable--> Display XYRight click on Event Layer--> Data--> Exportdata --> specify Feature Dataset as outputlocation2. Manually drag and drop the Feature class in theFeature Dataset created by the Create Feature Class fromXY Table.3. In ArcPRO, XY Table to Point tool (ArcToolbox> Data Management> Features toolset)

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000112348

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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