Bug
When using Polygon.buffer to perform a negative buffer on a polygon, an error occurs if the resulting geographies have areas that are smaller than the feature class's XY tolerance.
| Bug ID Number | NIM088884 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | February 7, 2013 |
| Last Modified | February 20, 2025 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.1 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 7 |
| Version Fixed | 10.2.1 |
| Status | Fixed |
Workaround
Use arcpy.Buffer_analysis() to run the buffer.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM088884
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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