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Bug

The definition query in a table is not recognized when joining to a feature class if both table and feature class are stored in a Personal Geodatabase.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 No Product Found
Bug ID Number NIM006043
SubmittedJanuary 11, 2007
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toNo Product Found
Version found9.2
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

Use the Make a Query Table tool to create a table in memory of the geodatabase table using the same query from the definition query. Then join the query table to the feature class.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM006043

Software:

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