topic Copy Features does not create spatial index in Oracle, so how is the FC still spatially viewable? in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/copy-features-does-not-create-spatial-index-in/m-p/476330#M27124 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So I've tested with the copy features command in Toolbox and python.&nbsp; It is not creating a spatial index table or index (in Oracle) as it says it will do by default if a spatial grid is not designated.</P><P>According to the documentation, <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#/ST_Geometry_storage_in_Oracle/002n0000006m000000/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcGIS Desktop</A> </P><P>a Feature Class has to have a spatial index table an dindex when using ST_geometry (which is what we are using).&nbsp; So how is the feature class drawing fine without one?&nbsp; I'm using 10.1 on a 10 SDE in Oracle 11g.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:43:26 GMT Anonymous User 2015-02-03T18:43:26Z Copy Features does not create spatial index in Oracle, so how is the FC still spatially viewable? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/copy-features-does-not-create-spatial-index-in/m-p/476330#M27124 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>So I've tested with the copy features command in Toolbox and python.&nbsp; It is not creating a spatial index table or index (in Oracle) as it says it will do by default if a spatial grid is not designated.</P><P>According to the documentation, <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#/ST_Geometry_storage_in_Oracle/002n0000006m000000/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcGIS Desktop</A> </P><P>a Feature Class has to have a spatial index table an dindex when using ST_geometry (which is what we are using).&nbsp; So how is the feature class drawing fine without one?&nbsp; I'm using 10.1 on a 10 SDE in Oracle 11g.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:43:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/copy-features-does-not-create-spatial-index-in/m-p/476330#M27124 Anonymous User 2015-02-03T18:43:26Z