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Bug

The "Service name 'serviceName' already exists for 'alphanumeric string'" exception is returned when passing the 'overwrite=True' argument to the Item.publish() method to overwrite a hosted tile layer.

Last Published: September 23, 2021 ArcGIS API for Python
Bug ID Number BUG-000131406
SubmittedJune 5, 2020
Last ModifiedMarch 12, 2025
Applies toArcGIS API for Python
Version found1.8
Operating SystemRed Hat Enterprise Linux
Operating System Version7.7
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

`overwrite` is currently not supported for tile services.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000131406

Software:

  • ArcGIS API for Python

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