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Bug

When splitting a feature that participates in a relationship class, and the foreign key is set to not allow null values, the following error is returned, "The feature could not be split. The field is not nullable. [<foreign_key_field>]."

Last Published: July 18, 2016 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number BUG-000097573
SubmittedJuly 5, 2016
Last ModifiedOctober 4, 2023
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found10.4
Operating SystemN/A
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. Note that ArcGIS 10.8.2 is the current release of ArcGIS Desktop and will enter Mature Support in March 2024 https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle. There are no plans to release an ArcGIS Desktop 10.9, and we recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate for more information.

Workaround

Set the foreign key to allow null values.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000097573

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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