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Bug

The lyr.replaceDataSource() function does not replace the data source if the feature class is within a feature dataset of the same name.

Last Published: August 31, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM082843
SubmittedJuly 18, 2012
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.0
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

Change the name of the feature dataset or feature class enclosed within.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM082843

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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