topic After importing Raster I got letters instead number of bands in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/after-importing-raster-i-got-letters-instead/m-p/260101#M14853 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>We have two images in raster in a SDE geodatabase, we upgrade our geodatabase from 9.2 to 10.2 but before that we remove the raster data backing up this data in a file geodatabase. we delete the raster, upgrade the database. we upload the raster data to SDE after the upgrade using import from Filegeodatabase to geodatabase. After importing the data we got a weird info where suppose to be the number of bands [ATTACH=CONFIG]31189[/ATTACH] we got just some letters [ATTACH=CONFIG]31188[/ATTACH]&nbsp; any idea what could be wrong? it is necessary to import the rasters again?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for your help!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Diego</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:57:12 GMT DiegoLlamas 2014-02-06T17:57:12Z After importing Raster I got letters instead number of bands https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/after-importing-raster-i-got-letters-instead/m-p/260101#M14853 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>We have two images in raster in a SDE geodatabase, we upgrade our geodatabase from 9.2 to 10.2 but before that we remove the raster data backing up this data in a file geodatabase. we delete the raster, upgrade the database. we upload the raster data to SDE after the upgrade using import from Filegeodatabase to geodatabase. After importing the data we got a weird info where suppose to be the number of bands [ATTACH=CONFIG]31189[/ATTACH] we got just some letters [ATTACH=CONFIG]31188[/ATTACH]&nbsp; any idea what could be wrong? it is necessary to import the rasters again?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks for your help!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Diego</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:57:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/after-importing-raster-i-got-letters-instead/m-p/260101#M14853 DiegoLlamas 2014-02-06T17:57:12Z Re: After importing Raster I got letters instead number of bands https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/after-importing-raster-i-got-letters-instead/m-p/260102#M14854 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi Diego,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I would recommend using </SPAN><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//009t00000037000000">mosaic datasets</A><SPAN> instead of a raster dataset.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 06 Feb 2014 19:06:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/after-importing-raster-i-got-letters-instead/m-p/260102#M14854 JakeSkinner 2014-02-06T19:06:20Z