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Bug

The following error: "Invalid raster dataset. Failed to create raster layer" is returned when adding an Enhanced Compression Wavelet (ECW) file to ArcMap if the file path contains Chinese characters.

Last Published: September 17, 2015 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM089628
SubmittedMarch 8, 2013
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7 64 Bit
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

Unable to reproduce in ArcGIS 10.3 for Desktop.

Workaround

Remove the Chinese characters from the path.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM089628

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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