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Converted file in arcsde postgres database to postgis - can access the layer in QGIS but can't see it in ArcGIS


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basically my title sums it up. I converted a file in arcsde postgres database to postgis database. Conversion ran succsesfully and I can access the file in postgis in QGIS, but when I tried to access the fila via ArcGIS I get the error: Error opening feature class DBMS table not found. Can anyone help?


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Arcgis expects the tablenames to be lowercase. Are there Uppercase letters in the tablenames?

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Yes @kflaw - upper case letters seems to be a common problem. Does your error look like this:

http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/57666/what-does-dbms-table-not-found-message-mean

 

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