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Bug

The shape_area and shape_length fields are not recalculated when using the Export Data command.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM069059
SubmittedJune 8, 2011
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
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

Use the Project tool under Data Management Tools in ArcToolbox, or Create new fields and use the Calculate Geometry command to calculate shape_length and shape_area.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM069059

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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