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Bug

The MapDocument saveACopy method does not preserve the relative paths parameter when saving a copy of a Version 9.3.1 map document to Version 10 in a Python script. Map Document relativePaths property returns False on Version 9.3.1 map documents that have relative paths enabled.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM070262
SubmittedJuly 6, 2011
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
StatusDuplicate

Additional Information

NIM070592

Workaround

Save a copy from Version 9.3.1 to Version 10 via the User Interface and not through scripting.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM070262

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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