In ArcGIS Desktop 10.4x, running the Project tool with a workgroup geodatabase connected using the Add Database Server or Add Database Connection option returns the error, "ERROR 000208."
Last Published: February 20, 2018ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number
BUG-000098074
Submitted
July 27, 2016
Last Modified
November 24, 2020
Applies to
ArcGIS for Desktop
Version found
10.4.1
Status
Non-Reproducible
This issue was not reproducible when tested by the development team. Issues may be given this status when they cannot be reproduced or are no longer relevant in a development version of the software, but a specific fix was not installed to address the issue. The issue's Additional Information section may contain further explanation.
Additional Information
non-repro at 10.6
Workaround
1. Under Database Server, use the Project tool. Provide the output as a standalone feature class after which the tool runs successfully, use the Feature Class To Feature Class tool to import the projected feature class in the destination feature dataset.
2. Upgrade the workgroup geodatabase to 10.4, execute the Project tool by specifying the input feature class and output feature class from\to the database connection under the 'Add Database Connection' option.