topic Shapefile or DBF export from GBD Results Are Empty, No Records in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/shapefile-or-dbf-export-from-gbd-results-are-empty/m-p/274923#M9486 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am attempting to export a feature class from a GDB to either a shapefile or DBF, and the results are an empty shapefile or DBF, with only the column headers.&nbsp; I have tried this both in ArcMap and ArcCatalog with the same results.&nbsp; I think this has something to do with the original data, it is originally housed in a SyBase database.&nbsp; Here's what I did:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>-Connected to Sybase database via ArcCatalog</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-added table to ArcMap, and displayed X,Y events</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-exported events as new feature class in GDB (if I attempted to export to shapefile, I experienced the same empty shapefile)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-Now am attempting to export from GBD to shapefile or DBF to convert into Excel.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any thoughts?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:22:56 GMT IanKidner1 2012-02-03T12:22:56Z Shapefile or DBF export from GBD Results Are Empty, No Records https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/shapefile-or-dbf-export-from-gbd-results-are-empty/m-p/274923#M9486 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I am attempting to export a feature class from a GDB to either a shapefile or DBF, and the results are an empty shapefile or DBF, with only the column headers.&nbsp; I have tried this both in ArcMap and ArcCatalog with the same results.&nbsp; I think this has something to do with the original data, it is originally housed in a SyBase database.&nbsp; Here's what I did:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>-Connected to Sybase database via ArcCatalog</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-added table to ArcMap, and displayed X,Y events</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-exported events as new feature class in GDB (if I attempted to export to shapefile, I experienced the same empty shapefile)</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>-Now am attempting to export from GBD to shapefile or DBF to convert into Excel.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any thoughts?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:22:56 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/shapefile-or-dbf-export-from-gbd-results-are-empty/m-p/274923#M9486 IanKidner1 2012-02-03T12:22:56Z