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Bug

Renaming a selection layer from the Layer Properties window in ArcMap resets the selection layer.

Last Published: October 27, 2021 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000114044
SubmittedMay 17, 2018
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.6
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

This issue is not reproducible in ArcGIS 10.8.1.

Workaround

In ArcMap, rename the selection layer in the Table Of Contents by clicking the name twice. Alternatively, use ArcGIS Pro.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000114044

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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