BUG

Metadata is lost when importing, exporting, or geoprocessing

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Description 


Note:
This issue has been resolved in ArcGIS 9.2.

When importing or exporting data, or running any of the geoprocessing methods on a single data source, the metadata from the input data is not carried over to the output data.

Cause

This is a known bug with ArcGIS 9.0.

Workaround

There is no workaround at this time.

    Article ID:000007081

    Software:
    • ArcMap 9 x

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