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Bug

Colored cells of an Excel file inserted in the layout view of ArcMap are not exported correctly to PDF if the map page size is set to 'A0' or 'A1'.

Last Published: June 5, 2017 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000104965
SubmittedMay 8, 2017
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.5
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

ArcGIS Desktop (including ArcGIS Engine and ArcObjects) is in mature support and will be retired March 1, 2026. Mature support means the end of functionality-based patches and hotfixes; therefore, this issue will not be addressed. There are no plans for future releases of ArcGIS Desktop, and it is recommended that you migrate to ArcGIS Pro. See Migrate from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro for more information. https://www.esri.com/en-us/arcgis/products/arcgis-pro/resources/migrate

Workaround

Option 1: Use ArcGIS Pro when exporting to PDF.Option 2: Use other map sizes such as A2, A3, A4, and so forth.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000104965

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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