topic Re: Underlying DBMS Error when Creating New Feature Class. in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583071#M32966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>And, what is the name of the Fc you are trying to create? Is the name valid for sql server?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Oct 2016 13:02:54 GMT NeilAyres 2016-10-04T13:02:54Z Underlying DBMS Error when Creating New Feature Class. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583069#M32964 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I am using ArcGIS 10.2 I am getting this error when i try to create a feature class for a table to be used in a layer.<IMG alt="" class="image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/239001_e1.jpg" style="height: auto;" /><IMG alt="" class="image-2 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/239002_e2.jpg" style="height: auto;" /></P><P></P><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive_macro_quote jive-quote jive_text_macro"><P>Underlying DBMS Error [[Microsoft][SQL Server Native Client 11.0][SQL Server][Incorrect Syntax near '-'.]</P></BLOCKQUOTE><P>I am using SQL Server 2012. Please let me know how to fix this issue.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Oct 2016 07:22:31 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583069#M32964 ApplusVelosi 2016-10-04T07:22:31Z Re: Underlying DBMS Error when Creating New Feature Class. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583070#M32965 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Make sure the native client is of same or higher version than the SQL Server (including the version of patch).</P><P>Also check if the listener is configured correctly.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Oct 2016 09:42:06 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583070#M32965 JayantaPoddar 2016-10-04T09:42:06Z Re: Underlying DBMS Error when Creating New Feature Class. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583071#M32966 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>And, what is the name of the Fc you are trying to create? Is the name valid for sql server?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Oct 2016 13:02:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583071#M32966 NeilAyres 2016-10-04T13:02:54Z Re: Underlying DBMS Error when Creating New Feature Class. https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583072#M32967 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The problem was resolved by removing '-' from the DB name. We used to have same DB Name with previous versions of ArcMAP. Not sure why it does not allow hyphen in DB Name.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 05 Oct 2016 05:58:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/underlying-dbms-error-when-creating-new-feature/m-p/583072#M32967 ApplusVelosi 2016-10-05T05:58:26Z