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Bug

ArcGIS Pro does not recognize file names with a period when establishing a database connection with SQL.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000165960
SubmittedMarch 14, 2024
Last ModifiedNovember 20, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version11.0 64 bit
StatusDuplicate

Additional Information

Duplicate of BUG-000180901.

Workaround

Manually change the file name in the Catalog pane.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000165960

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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