Bug
The 'ValidateAddInXMLTask' task fails when building add-ins in Visual Studio 2015.
| Bug ID Number | BUG-000096659 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | May 24, 2016 |
| Last Modified | April 28, 2025 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.4 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 2012 R2 |
| Status | Known Limit |
Additional Information
Refer to http://support.esri.com/technical-article/000012659 for the required workaround.Workaround
To resolve this issue, download and install the Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Shell (Isolated) Redistributable Package.OrRecompile the add-in with Visual Studio 2015.Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: BUG-000096659
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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