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Bug

The Paste Special command does not work in a task in ArcGIS Pro.

Last Published: May 22, 2017 ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000103408
SubmittedMarch 6, 2017
Last ModifiedApril 29, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version foundN/A
Operating SystemN/A
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusKnown Limit

Additional Information

Many commands are contextual to have an active map view. When the map loses focus, the commands are disabled. The correct workflow is to select the features to copy and use the Append tool.

Workaround

Make sure the active map view is in focus to ensure this is not a context issue. The correct workflow is to select the features to copy and use the Append tool.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000103408

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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