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Bug

When exporting a layout with map series enabled in ArcGIS Pro, setting the output file name as .pdf with no prefix returns the warning "The location does not exist or is an invalid path".

ArcGIS Pro
Bug ID Number BUG-000177773
SubmittedJuly 9, 2025
Last ModifiedOctober 29, 2025
Applies toArcGIS Pro
Version found3.5.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
Version Fixed3.6, 3.5.3, 3.3.7, 3.4.5
StatusFixed

Additional Information

This issue is addressed in ArcGIS Pro 3.6, 3.5.3, 3.3.7, and 3.4.5.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000177773

Software:

  • ArcGIS Pro

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