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Bug

Adding a Web Coverage Service (WCS) service in ArcMap 10.6 fails with the error message, "Could not add the specified data object to the map. Failed to open raster dataset."

Last Published: October 2, 2018 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000116821
SubmittedSeptember 15, 2018
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.6
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support. Note that ArcGIS 10.8.2 is the current release of ArcGIS Desktop and will enter Mature Support in March 2024 (https://support.esri.com/en-us/products/arcmap/life-cycle). There are no plans to release an ArcGIS Desktop 10.9, and we recommend that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro (https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate) for more information.

Workaround

Issue is specific to ArcMap 10.6. Use ArcMap 10.6.1 if possible. 

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000116821

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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