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Bug

The Merge window of the Editor toolbar does not show the values of ‘Primary Display Field’; rather it shows that of the FID when the layer is joined to a table.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM046675
SubmittedJuly 6, 2009
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

Export the Layer to a new shapefile/feature class after performing the Join and choose the required Primary Display Field.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM046675

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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