topic Re: Point to Raster - Error 999999?? in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/point-to-raster-error-999999/m-p/495338#M28123 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It looks like you are saving your output raster to a grid format, try to save your output raster as a TIFF or IMG (example raster_name.tif or rastername.img). Below is our online documentation on the naming convention required for the grid file format.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Esri grid format (Under Storage Limitations)</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//009t0000000w000000">http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//009t0000000w000000</A><SPAN>.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The name of a grid is limited as follows:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot be stored using spaces.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot start with a number.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot be longer than 13 characters (a multiband grid is allowed up to 9 characters).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Gayathri A.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:05:32 GMT GayathriAlallasundaram 2013-01-31T14:05:32Z Point to Raster - Error 999999?? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/point-to-raster-error-999999/m-p/495337#M28122 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am attempting to run the Point to Raster tool to no avail (see screenshot). I get Error 999999 each time, which is a less than helpful error. Anyone know what might be wrong here? Thanks in advance.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:57:42 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/point-to-raster-error-999999/m-p/495337#M28122 BrianKoeneke 2013-01-31T01:57:42Z Re: Point to Raster - Error 999999?? https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/point-to-raster-error-999999/m-p/495338#M28123 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It looks like you are saving your output raster to a grid format, try to save your output raster as a TIFF or IMG (example raster_name.tif or rastername.img). Below is our online documentation on the naming convention required for the grid file format.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Esri grid format (Under Storage Limitations)</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//009t0000000w000000">http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcgisdesktop/10.0/help/index.html#//009t0000000w000000</A><SPAN>.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The name of a grid is limited as follows:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot be stored using spaces.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot start with a number.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It cannot be longer than 13 characters (a multiband grid is allowed up to 9 characters).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Gayathri A.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:05:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/point-to-raster-error-999999/m-p/495338#M28123 GayathriAlallasundaram 2013-01-31T14:05:32Z