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Bug

The Layer to KML tool does not open the KMZ file in Google Earth, even though it does not return an error in ArcMap.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM078396
SubmittedFebruary 23, 2012
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
Version FixedN/A
StatusFixed

Workaround

NOTE: This is a problem because the KML generated is too large for Google Earth.The KML shows up fine in ArcGIS Explorer.Chop the large data into smaller pieces.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM078396

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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