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Bug

The geoprocessing service fails with an "000814: Invalid file type" error when the user-defined input parameter file type is different than that defined in the results object.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS Server (.NET)
Bug ID Number NIM082191
SubmittedJune 27, 2012
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Server (.NET)
Version found10.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7 64 Bit
Version Fixed10.2
StatusFixed

Workaround

Create separate services for each expected input file type.We can also try the following workaround.1. Convert the parameter that is a file from 'required' to 'optional'2. Run the tool, but do not set any value for the file parameter3. Publish the resultsArcGIS Server 10.1 SP 1 should not place a filter on that parameter and will accept any file type.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM082191

Software:

  • ArcGIS Server (.NET)

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