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Bug

Unable to copy and paste model with large amounts of elements from a File GDB into an ArcSDE GDB, receive error: Failed to paste Toolbox, Maximum BLOB size exceeded [Tool].

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM057866
SubmittedJune 1, 2010
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found9.3.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2003 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

At this point the workarounds include 1. Wait for the release of ArcGIS 10 in which this issue is fixed since the Tool column is stored as varbinary(MAX) and not as an image.Or2. Create a model with fewer tools.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM057866

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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