topic Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time in Geodatabase Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871958#M6284 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Ok, I am back to square one.&nbsp; I cannot get the Archiving feature activated.&nbsp; I have an Advanced License but I keep getting a code "001542: This dataset type is not supported by archiving".&nbsp; I have attempted to enable archiving on a regular dataset, one that is in a geodatabase and one that is in a feature dataset to no avail.&nbsp; Any ideas?</P><P>Thanks,</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 02:50:24 GMT RyanPettit2 2018-08-01T02:50:24Z How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871955#M6281 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Does anyone know how to create, or if its possible to create, a report showing the history of edits/changes to a shapefile that has editor tracker enabled?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Jul 2018 04:41:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871955#M6281 RyanPettit2 2018-07-31T04:41:14Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871956#M6282 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>With Editor Tracking, only the last edit is timestamped.&nbsp; So you can find out when everything was last edited but you will not be able to see older edits.</P><P></P><P>What you need to look into is Archiving.&nbsp; Archiving keeps a historic record of all edits and you can do reports on that edit histories.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:51:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871956#M6282 KevinDunlop 2018-07-31T12:51:45Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871957#M6283 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks!&nbsp;&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Jul 2018 14:23:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871957#M6283 RyanPettit2 2018-07-31T14:23:19Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871958#M6284 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Ok, I am back to square one.&nbsp; I cannot get the Archiving feature activated.&nbsp; I have an Advanced License but I keep getting a code "001542: This dataset type is not supported by archiving".&nbsp; I have attempted to enable archiving on a regular dataset, one that is in a geodatabase and one that is in a feature dataset to no avail.&nbsp; Any ideas?</P><P>Thanks,</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 02:50:24 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871958#M6284 RyanPettit2 2018-08-01T02:50:24Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871959#M6285 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If you are trying to enable Archiving on a Shapefile...that is not supported.</P><P></P><P>Even Editor Tracking is not supported on a Shapefile. So that leads to the question...are you working with a Shapefile or a Feature Class?</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 04:55:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871959#M6285 Asrujit_SenGupta 2018-08-01T04:55:49Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871960#M6286 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I've tried to enable it on a shapefile and feature class.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 12:57:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871960#M6286 RyanPettit2 2018-08-01T12:57:36Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871961#M6287 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>According to help it requires a Standard license.&nbsp; But the feature class needs to be in a enterprise geodatabase (SDE).&nbsp; File and Personal geodatabases do not support archiving.</P><P></P><P><A class="link-titled" href="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/manage-data/geodatabases/enabling-archiving.htm" title="http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/latest/manage-data/geodatabases/enabling-archiving.htm">Enabling archiving—ArcGIS Help | ArcGIS Desktop</A>&nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 13:11:25 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871961#M6287 KevinDunlop 2018-08-01T13:11:25Z Re: How to create a historical report from Editor Tracker of changes made to a shapefile over time https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871962#M6288 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>That is what I was afraid of.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks for the help!</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 01 Aug 2018 13:14:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/how-to-create-a-historical-report-from-editor/m-p/871962#M6288 RyanPettit2 2018-08-01T13:14:05Z