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Bug

When using the Quick Export Tool or Spatial ETL Tool to Convert a Feature Class to Coverage, the projection definition is dropped in the output.

Last Published: August 19, 2020 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM042892
SubmittedFebruary 26, 2009
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found9.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle.  If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

--In ArcCatalog, Right-clicking the file > Export > To Coverage. The projection remains defined.--Define the Projection to the Output Coverage.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM042892

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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