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Bug

In a Python script, if both the ImportToolbox method and an alias for the toolbox are present, the tool will fail when published as a geoprocessing tool.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS Server (.NET)
Bug ID Number NIM068488
SubmittedMay 19, 2011
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Server (.NET)
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version2008 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

System toolboxes should not be imported

Workaround

Do not use both the arcpy.ImportToolbox method and an alias in a script at the same time.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM068488

Software:

  • ArcGIS Server (.NET)

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