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Bug

The error message, "Create join link failed" is returned when the ‘Create join link’ method is used to link to a parcel point, which has a non-associated control point on top when the Control layer is turned off.

Last Published: March 26, 2018 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000096345
SubmittedMay 9, 2016
Last ModifiedAugust 17, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.4
Version Fixed10.6.1
StatusFixed

Workaround

Enable the Control layer prior to defining the join link.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000096345

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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