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Bug

A layer view cannot be created in ArcGIS Online when the metadata description is aligned anywhere except to the left, and when copied and pasted from another application. 

Last Published: February 28, 2023 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000155601
SubmittedFebruary 3, 2023
Last ModifiedMay 14, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version foundNovember 2022
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusIn Product Plan

Workaround

Ensure the text within the description of the metadata is aligned to the Left before publishing from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online. Additionally, do not paste directly from Microsoft Word.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000155601

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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