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Bug

When creating a new feature class and specifying a 'Mercator (World)' or 'WGS 1984 Web Mercator’ projected coordinate system using the PG_GEOMETRY geometry type in a POSTGIS 1.4 enabled spatial database, the following error is received: "‘Failed to create feature class. Underlying DBMS error[ERROR: AddGeometryColumns() – invalid SRID CONNECT: SQL statement “SELECT AddGeometryColumn(“,$1 , $2 , $3 , $4 , $5 , $6 )”PL/pgsql function “addgeometrycolumn” line 5 at SQL statement::SQL state: P0001"

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM051648
SubmittedDecember 3, 2009
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.0 Beta
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2008
Version FixedN/A
StatusFixed

Additional Information

You need to grant the user as whom you are trying to load the data SELECT privileges on public.spatial_ref_sys table.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM051648

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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