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Bug

The metadata of the source feature class/shape file is lost after executing a join on it from a DBF/geodatabase \access table and exported to a new feature class or shape file.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM084042
SubmittedAugust 21, 2012
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

The information provided isn't specific about how each step is performed. The way I reproduced this scenario, metadata was not lost.

Workaround

Use the Metadata Importer tool.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM084042

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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