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Bug

Exporting a hosted feature layer to an Excel file from ArcGIS Online returns a "TypeError" error message when using Python to read the file.

ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000180478
SubmittedOctober 28, 2025
Last ModifiedNovember 4, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version foundOctober 2025
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
Version Fixed2025 October release
StatusFixed

Workaround

Open the downloaded file in Excel, save it, and then run the script again.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000180478

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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