idea keeping objectid option on copying layer in ArcGIS Pro Ideas https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idi-p/933766 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>When copying a layer in arcatalog, an option could purpose to keep or reinit the objectid field of the copying feature class. <!-- content transformation source ID: 087E0000000PLhK --> </BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 May 2016 12:04:53 GMT DelaereMickael 2016-05-19T12:04:53Z keeping objectid option on copying layer https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idi-p/933766 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>When copying a layer in arcatalog, an option could purpose to keep or reinit the objectid field of the copying feature class. <!-- content transformation source ID: 087E0000000PLhK --> </BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 May 2016 12:04:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idi-p/933766 DelaereMickael 2016-05-19T12:04:53Z Re: keeping objectid option on copying layer https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/933767#M3616 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>Great idea, especially for doing compares later on, using the objectid as the unique id. <!-- content transformation source ID: 00aE000000Je4Ba --> </BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 May 2016 05:13:50 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/933767#M3616 sofoo 2016-05-20T05:13:50Z Re: keeping objectid option on copying layer https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/933768#M3617 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY>or even keeping the same global id if you copy the feature class elsewhere! &nbsp;either would be helpful!<BR /><BR />&nbsp; <!-- content transformation source ID: 00aE000000JgfqD --> </BODY></HTML> Fri, 20 May 2016 18:02:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/933768#M3617 JessicaThompson 2016-05-20T18:02:24Z Re: keeping objectid option on copying layer - Status changed to: Closed https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/1224094#M21799 <P>This idea has been closed as a duplicate of the Data Management Idea linked below. Don't worry, you can still show your support by commenting and adding kudos to the open idea. Thanks for your contributions!</P><P><A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idi-p/940784" target="_blank">https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idi-p/940784</A></P> Thu, 20 Oct 2022 21:44:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-ideas/keeping-objectid-option-on-copying-layer/idc-p/1224094#M21799 SSWoodward 2022-10-20T21:44:53Z