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Bug

The New text tool on the Drawing toolbar does not allow new text elements to be created when feature-linked annotation is in a group layer.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM040873
SubmittedDecember 16, 2008
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
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

Added 7/13/2012) Use create features on the editing toolbar instead of the draw toolbar

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM040873

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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