topic File Geodatabase compatibility in Admin Tools Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-questions/file-geodatabase-compatibility/m-p/835799#M73 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can a file geodatabase created in 10.5 be opened in 10.3.1?</P><P>Thanks,</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:14:22 GMT DjalilDahhaoui 2018-04-19T20:14:22Z File Geodatabase compatibility https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-questions/file-geodatabase-compatibility/m-p/835799#M73 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can a file geodatabase created in 10.5 be opened in 10.3.1?</P><P>Thanks,</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:14:22 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-questions/file-geodatabase-compatibility/m-p/835799#M73 DjalilDahhaoui 2018-04-19T20:14:22Z Re: File Geodatabase compatibility https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-questions/file-geodatabase-compatibility/m-p/835800#M74 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Djalil,</P><P><BR />I don't think so. Have a look at the table on this page:</P><P></P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/manage-data/geodatabases/client-geodatabase-compatibility.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/manage-data/geodatabases/client-geodatabase-compatibility.htm">Client and geodatabase compatibility—ArcGIS Help | ArcGIS Desktop</A>&nbsp;</P><P></P><P>It suggests that a 10.3 client could open a 10.4 .gdb, but not 10.5.</P><P></P><P>Micah</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:18:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/admin-tools-questions/file-geodatabase-compatibility/m-p/835800#M74 MicahBabinski 2018-04-19T20:18:23Z