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00168: Geometric networks cannot be copied with a basic license

This error can occur in the following two scenarios:

  • You are trying to publish a map containing a geometric service where the data source for the geometric network has not been registered with the ArcGIS Server site, and your license level is ArcGIS Desktop Basic.
  • You are publishing a hosted feature layer to ArcGIS Online or Portal for ArcGIS, and your license level is ArcGIS Desktop Basic.

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ArcGIS Desktop can be licensed at three different levels: ArcGIS Desktop Advanced, Standard, or Basic. Geometric networks cannot be copied to an enterprise geodatabase at the Basic level.

Learn more about license levels and the geodatabase