Bug
There is a difference between the way areas and lengths are calculated when using the 'Compute areas and lengths' function in a geometry service (using Planar calculations) in ArcGIS 10.0/10.1 versus ArcGIS 10.2 and 10.2.1/10.2.2 for Spatial References in Geographic Coordinate Systems (GCS).
| Bug ID Number | NIM102752 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | June 19, 2014 |
| Last Modified | April 2, 2025 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Server |
| Version found | 10.2.2 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 7 64 Bit |
| Version Fixed | 10.3 |
| Status | Fixed |
Additional Information
Fixed in 10.3.Workaround
Use Geodesic or Preserve Shape Calculation type as in geographic coordinate system, the default measurement type is Geodesic.<a href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//00s500000022000000" target="_blank">http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.1/index.html#//00s500000022000000</a>Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM102752
Software:
- ArcGIS for Server
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