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Bug

Downloading data as a shapefile format from ArcGIS Open Data sites changes the data type and length of fields in the downloaded shapefile.

Last Published: July 18, 2017 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000101184
SubmittedDecember 5, 2016
Last ModifiedMarch 30, 2022
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found4.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7.0 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Due to limitations of the platform, this behavior cannot be corrected.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000101184

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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