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Bug

Description and credits are not imported from a .mxd file in ArcMap for layers in a group when opened in ArcGIS Pro.

Last Published: March 23, 2020 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000127443
SubmittedDecember 17, 2019
Last ModifiedJuly 20, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.4.2
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
Version Fixed2.5.1
StatusFixed

Workaround

Manually input the credits and description after importing the .mxd file.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000127443

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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