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Bug

The Transfer Attributes tool fails with "ERROR 999998: Unexpected Error" when very big feature classes are used as the input.

Last Published: August 19, 2020 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000101005
SubmittedNovember 28, 2016
Last ModifiedJune 30, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.4.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
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.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000101005

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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