Top 10 Things You Should Know About

Geodatabases

10When creating a new Featureclass, don’t

forget to choose your shapetype (point, line,…)

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9If you establish

privileges for your Feature Datasets don’t

forget about them

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8Don’t shutdown the SDE service without checking

for active users

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7Table manipulation:

SQLplus Good! Don’t forget your A/D

tables

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6Once your Feature

Dataset is created, the extents are locked

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5Do not use TaskManager

to Kill Catalog while registering a Feature Dataset; if you do, kill

the locks with SDE command line

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4Minimize your use of

FeatureClass Annotation

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3Do not compress before adding the 8.02 patch

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2If you modify the units in your projection, update

your FalseEasting

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1Do not delete the

SDE.Default version

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