ERROR
Error found when administering MapService
Error Message
When trying to create an image map service from an AXL file that contains references to image layers, the following error occurs x number of times, where x = the number of instances associated with the ImageServer:
"Error found when administering MapService"
Cause
This error occurs when the system PATH environment variable exceeds 256 characters.
Solution or Workaround
Two possible work-arounds can be implemented for this error:
1. Install the Spatial Server component on a machine whose system PATH variable is shorter than 256 characters.
2. Remove paths from the existing PATH variable so that the resulting variable is less than 256 characters long.
Article ID:000002273
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