topic Error compressing FGDB in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/error-compressing-fgdb/m-p/100126#M3445 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In v9.3 I have loaded a large amount of contour data into a FGDB and would like to compress it (it's already been compacted) to get the file size down. About a minute into it, I get the error:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN style="color:&quot;red&quot;;">Unknown compression error on field 'Shape'<BR />File: .\sources\GpSdcDataCompressor.cpp, line: 1734<BR />Failed to execute (CompressFileGeodatabaseData).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have found another reference to this error here: </SPAN><A href="http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=93&amp;f=985&amp;t=287940" rel="nofollow">http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=93&amp;f=985&amp;t=287940</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Curiously this fellow was also trying to compress a FGDB with contour lines. Hmmm.....</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyone have any experience with this error???</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:50:10 GMT ChrisSnyder 2011-02-03T20:50:10Z Error compressing FGDB https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/error-compressing-fgdb/m-p/100126#M3445 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In v9.3 I have loaded a large amount of contour data into a FGDB and would like to compress it (it's already been compacted) to get the file size down. About a minute into it, I get the error:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN style="color:&quot;red&quot;;">Unknown compression error on field 'Shape'<BR />File: .\sources\GpSdcDataCompressor.cpp, line: 1734<BR />Failed to execute (CompressFileGeodatabaseData).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have found another reference to this error here: </SPAN><A href="http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=93&amp;f=985&amp;t=287940" rel="nofollow">http://forums.esri.com/Thread.asp?c=93&amp;f=985&amp;t=287940</A><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Curiously this fellow was also trying to compress a FGDB with contour lines. Hmmm.....</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyone have any experience with this error???</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:50:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/error-compressing-fgdb/m-p/100126#M3445 ChrisSnyder 2011-02-03T20:50:10Z