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Bug

In ArcGIS Pro, while sketching a new polyline feature using the Bearing/Distance option from the right-click menu, the drawn lines does not adhere to the given bearing direction.

Last Published: May 24, 2018 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000112572
SubmittedMarch 20, 2018
Last ModifiedAugust 15, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version foundN/A
Operating SystemN/A
Version Fixed2.2
StatusFixed

Workaround

Ensure the mouse cursor is physically moved in the direction of the bearing to the line to be sketched before right-clicking Bearing/Distance for the greatest chance of the line drawing towards the correct bearing.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000112572

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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