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Bug

Setting the transparency on a group layer causes draw failure during output. When a group layer is set to draw with transparency, layers inside the group layer may disappear when the map is printed or exported.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 No Product Found
Bug ID Number NIM005905
SubmittedJanuary 3, 2007
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toNo Product Found
Version found9.2
Version Fixed9.3
StatusFixed

Description

All layers in a group layer disappear or do not display properly when the map is printed or exported from ArcMap.

Cause

This is a known issue when the group layer is set with transparency - a new feature at ArcGIS Desktop 9.2.

Workaround

Remove group layer transparency and set transparency on each individual layer in the group layer.

    Steps to Reproduce

    Bug ID: NIM005905

    Software:

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