Latest Contributions by AsrujitSengupta

You will need to connect as the Data Owner (not the database owner) and perform those operations. In ArcCatalog, the naming convention shows up as -- database_name.data_owner_name.object_name so if the owner shows as DBO...connect as any login which has the 'sysadmin' server role assigned to it If the owner shows as XYTEST....make sure the Default Schema for that login is set as 'XYTEST' as well and it does not have the 'sysadmin' server role granted to it. To check Default Schema: Open Management Studio> Connect to Instant> Expand Security> Expand Logins> R-Click on the Login> Properties> User Mapping> Check the desired Database ... View more

Have you thought about using the Editor Tracking functionality that was introduced at 10.1... Enable Editor Tracking—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop Enabling and managing editor tracking—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop  (The above links are for 10.3.x, but the logic remains the same) ... View more

As per the below Article, this may be not possible: How To: Specify the current date as the default value for a Date field when creating new features in ArcMap​ However, just to confirm, which version of ArcGIS Desktop and what kind of geodatabase (File gdb, Personal gdb, Enterprise gdb) are you using? ... View more

Paul Doherty​ and Alexander Brown​ I tried again...just to check and am still unable to reproduce the issue. I used ArcGIS Pro 1.2.0 and create Bookmarks w/o any issues. ... View more

Paul Doherty​ Sorry for the delayed response. Somehow I missed your post. Yes, please contact Esri Tech Support, so that they can test this behavior and document it, in case this is already not documented as a Defect. ... View more

Database Server for Desktop is the new name for "ArcSDE Personal". It comes free with ArcGIS Desktop. The link that George provided should give you more details. ... View more

I am not sure of any such tool which will clear out the registry, considering that this is not a orphaned registry entry as such. I'll suggest discussing this with Esri Tech Support, so that they can do a quick screen share and help you in getting this correctly setup. ... View more

After running the Workgroup setup, did you delete that connection in ArcCatalog and then re-connect? If you want the existing Geodatabases to update to Workgroup from Personal...you will need to Detach and then Attach the geodatabases in ArcCatalog> Add Database Server, so that it recognizes the change. ... View more

You can refer to some old threads for reference steps related to the migration. Like this one below: Migrate from OLD SDE Server to New One An SDE Geodatabase in SQL Server can have three storage types -- SDE Binary, Geometry and Geography. Are you looking to choose between SDE Binary and Geometry? ... View more

Did you by any chance add fields from the database end, one of them named 'TYPE', for that Feature Class in the error message? If yes, A and D tables are not aware of these new columns since they were added from database side. ... View more

I have not really worked with Workflow Manager for a long time, but logically, that "Schema" option lets you choose an Oracle User Schema geodatabase, if you have any. In Oracle, you can have more than 1 geodatabase, inside a single instance (Multiple geodatabases in Oracle—Help | ArcGIS for Desktop ). This option will probably let you choose, in which Schema Geodatabase, you would like to create the WFM tables. A separate database is not required for Workflow Manager. NOTE: Make sure you test everything in a Test environment first. ... View more

PostgreSQL 9.5 is not supported with ArcGIS 10.1, so yes please use a lower version of PostgreSQL and check with it. System Requirements The above link mentions the below: Supported database versions      PostgreSQL 9.0.5 (64-bit)      PostgreSQL 9.1.3 (64-bit)* Supported add-ons:      PostGIS 1.5.1      PostGIS 2.0* ... View more