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Bug

Tools will not accept a layer as valid input if the layer name has a space at the end.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM081380
SubmittedJune 1, 2012
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Version FixedN/A
StatusFixed

Additional Information

It is documented that spaces are not allowed in data names, regardless of where they are.

Workaround

Rename the layer so that it has no space at the end.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM081380

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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