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Bug

When using the Create Version GP tool to create a child version, the parent version is deleted, and a "version not found" error is returned.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM040171
SubmittedNovember 18, 2008
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found9.1
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

No Public Explanation

Workaround

1) Create a new version through the Version Manager.2) Use the sdeversion -o create command line tool to create a child version.3) If using a Python script, do not use owner prefixes when specifying the parent and child versions in the CreateVersionManagement statement. For example:gp.CreateVersion_management(sde_workspace, "Parent1", "Child1")

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM040171

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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