https://community.esri.com/t5/electric-questions/adverse-effects-from-setting-structureline/m-p/1710898#M1141 <P>Hi -</P><P>Our source data has *many* cases where a surface structure (pedestal, junction box, cabinet, etc.) is connected to an underground structure line (conduit or duct bank) at a mid-span vertex.</P><P>We were advised by one party that retaining this configuration (allowing connections to "any vertex") in the UN could have adverse downstream consequences.</P><P>In limited testing in a test mobile geodatabase, this configuration seems to work fine.&nbsp; We create the junction, re-build the subnetwork, move the junction and have the structure line adjust its shape, re-build the subnetwork, and all seems to work hunky dory.</P><P>Should we be concerned about pursuing this path?&nbsp; &nbsp;The alternative would be to split *many* UG structure lines either in the source or the migration process, which we would prefer not having to do.</P><P>Any feedback would be much appreciated.</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Ed</P> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:28:56 GMT EdwardBlair 2026-06-29T21:28:56Z https://community.esri.com/t5/electric-questions/adverse-effects-from-setting-structureline/m-p/1710898#M1141 <P>Hi -</P><P>Our source data has *many* cases where a surface structure (pedestal, junction box, cabinet, etc.) is connected to an underground structure line (conduit or duct bank) at a mid-span vertex.</P><P>We were advised by one party that retaining this configuration (allowing connections to "any vertex") in the UN could have adverse downstream consequences.</P><P>In limited testing in a test mobile geodatabase, this configuration seems to work fine.&nbsp; We create the junction, re-build the subnetwork, move the junction and have the structure line adjust its shape, re-build the subnetwork, and all seems to work hunky dory.</P><P>Should we be concerned about pursuing this path?&nbsp; &nbsp;The alternative would be to split *many* UG structure lines either in the source or the migration process, which we would prefer not having to do.</P><P>Any feedback would be much appreciated.</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Ed</P> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:28:56 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/electric-questions/adverse-effects-from-setting-structureline/m-p/1710898#M1141 EdwardBlair 2026-06-29T21:28:56Z