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Bug

Unable to create new layer or table, access an existing one, or add one into ArcMap if the SQL Server user name includes a dot (.), hyphen (-), or any other character that requires delimiting.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM082739
SubmittedJuly 13, 2012
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.1
Version Fixed10.2
StatusFixed

Workaround

Use Desktop 9.3.1/10 to perform the tasks.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM082739

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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