BUG

Only matching records are preserved when creating a Join through the Layer Properties > Joins and Relates tab

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Description

**This issue appears with ArcGIS 9.l, Service Pack 2**

If a Join is established in the Layer Properties > Joins and Relates tab, only matching records are preserved. This occurs even if the default of 'Keep All Records' is selected.

Cause

This is a known limitation.

Workaround

Establish the join through the layer context menu, or with the Add Join tool from ArcToolbox.

    Article ID:000008900

    Software:
    • ArcMap 9 x

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