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Bug

Python (IDLE) crashes when adding layer files created in a higher version to a lower version of the ArcGIS Pro project.

Last Published: August 25, 2021 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000141754
SubmittedJuly 28, 2021
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found2.8.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

This issue is reproducible in ArcGIS Pro 2.8 and 2.7. However, it is not reproducible when creating an LYRX file on the current build of ArcGIS Pro 2.9 and opened in ArcGIS Pro 2.8. The issue must have been addressed at some point during software development.

Workaround

  • Use the ArcGIS Pro Python window.
  • Manually add the layer files either using Add Data or the Catalog pane.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000141754

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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