Bug
Java add-ins do not have a registry key set that is used by ArcMap to locate the add-in to start it. This happens to Java add-ins for ArcMap 10.0 where the add-in is defined as an extension and the auto-start flag is set to true.
| Bug ID Number | NIM078942 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | March 8, 2012 |
| Last Modified | June 5, 2024 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.0 |
| Program language | Java |
| Status | Will Not Be Addressed |
Additional Information
We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.Workaround
The link below is a tutorial for a sample AddIn with Java.<a href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/sdk/10.0/java_ao_adf/conceptualHelp/engine/index.html#//0001000002vv000000" target="_blank">http://help.arcgis.com/en/sdk/10.0/java_ao_adf/conceptualHelp/engine/index.html#//0001000002vv000000</a>When developing an addin in Java, do not set the autoLoad property to true. Example from config.xml<Extension autoLoad="true"Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM078942
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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