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Bug

When packaging a PMF (Published Map File) to a file geodatabase, layers with complex display expressions cause any layers following in the table of contents to not get the package location as the new source.

Last Published: August 31, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM068942
SubmittedJune 3, 2011
Last ModifiedFebruary 14, 2025
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionXP
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Workaround

1. Use a simple display expression, or2. If there is only one layer with the complex display expression, it can be put at the end of the table of contents, or3. Create a new field and use the display expression in Field Calculator: use the new field as the display expression.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM068942

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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