Using 'Select By Location' and choosing features that 'Are Identical To' return a different number of features when selecting from one layer on another compared to selecting from the other layer on the one layer.
Last Published: August 25, 2014No Product Found
Bug ID Number
NIM006940
Submitted
February 20, 2007
Last Modified
June 5, 2024
Applies to
No Product Found
Version found
9.2
Status
Known Limit
After review by the development team, it has been determined that this issue is related to a known limitation with the software that lies outside of Esri's control. The issue's Additional Information section may contain further explanation.
Additional Information
No Public Explanation
Workaround
One work around that can be applied is by importing the shapefiles into a geodatabase. When this is done, the XY tolerance takes care of the miniscule differences (even if the XY tolerance is set to 0, it will still jump to the smallest tolerance available).