topic Empty FeatureClass with Invalid Extent in ArcObjects SDK Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/empty-featureclass-with-invalid-extent/m-p/117220#M3064 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I ran into an interesting situation today.&nbsp; I am doing some spatial reference changes to an SDE geodatabase.&nbsp; For the most part, my process of changing the spatial reference, updating the X/Y coordinates of the features and then updating the domain, extent and spatial indexes is working well.&nbsp; But I have this one feature class that has no features yet the extent of the layer when added to a map shows up with values in the old coordinate system.&nbsp; Given that I've changed the spatial reference already, I get the warning of inconsistent extent.&nbsp; If I use IGeoDataset.Extent, I get an empty envelope.&nbsp; I've called IFeatureClassManage.UpdateExtent and I still get an empty envelope from IGeoDataset.Extent and still get the inconsistent extent warning when adding to a map.&nbsp; In the end, I had to add a feature, make sure the extent it updated to valid coordinates, then delete the feature.&nbsp; The updated extent still shows in a map and the IGeoDataset.Extent is still empty.&nbsp; Other empty FeatureClasses don't show any extent when adding to a map.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas where this FeatureClass might still be holding on to some extent value that I'm missing?&nbsp; Thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:45 GMT BillyBuerger 2013-02-26T17:00:45Z Empty FeatureClass with Invalid Extent https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/empty-featureclass-with-invalid-extent/m-p/117220#M3064 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I ran into an interesting situation today.&nbsp; I am doing some spatial reference changes to an SDE geodatabase.&nbsp; For the most part, my process of changing the spatial reference, updating the X/Y coordinates of the features and then updating the domain, extent and spatial indexes is working well.&nbsp; But I have this one feature class that has no features yet the extent of the layer when added to a map shows up with values in the old coordinate system.&nbsp; Given that I've changed the spatial reference already, I get the warning of inconsistent extent.&nbsp; If I use IGeoDataset.Extent, I get an empty envelope.&nbsp; I've called IFeatureClassManage.UpdateExtent and I still get an empty envelope from IGeoDataset.Extent and still get the inconsistent extent warning when adding to a map.&nbsp; In the end, I had to add a feature, make sure the extent it updated to valid coordinates, then delete the feature.&nbsp; The updated extent still shows in a map and the IGeoDataset.Extent is still empty.&nbsp; Other empty FeatureClasses don't show any extent when adding to a map.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas where this FeatureClass might still be holding on to some extent value that I'm missing?&nbsp; Thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcobjects-sdk-questions/empty-featureclass-with-invalid-extent/m-p/117220#M3064 BillyBuerger 2013-02-26T17:00:45Z