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Bug

Unable to add an unregistered feature class to the map from the catalog view or the Catalog pane unless the map is currently active.

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000158329
SubmittedMay 15, 2023
Last ModifiedOctober 29, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusNon-Reproducible

Additional Information

This issue is not reproducible in ArcGIS Pro.

Workaround

  • Drag theĀ unregistered feature class from the Catalog pane to the map. The unregistered feature class is displayed in the Contents pane.
  • If the map covers the catalog view, right-click the item in the Catalog pane and click 'Add To Current Map'. The unregistered feature class is displayed in the Contents pane.
  • If the catalog view and map are side by side and are both visible, drag the unregistered feature class to the map. The unregistered feature class is displayed in the Contents pane.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000158329

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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