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Bug

When running individually from the catalog tree in ArcMap, the model tool fails to execute and returns the following error message, “Maybe locked by another application.”

Last Published: March 10, 2020 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number BUG-000128721
SubmittedFebruary 14, 2020
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.7.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version10.0 64 Bit
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

Given the behavior is intermittent and not reproducible in ArcGIS Pro, the issue does not work in ArcMap 10.8.1.

Workaround

  • In ArcMap:
    1. Click the ModelBuilder icon from the Standard toolbar.
    2. In the Model dialog, click Insert Add Data or Tool.
    3. Navigate to the location where the model is saved.
    4. Select the model and click Add.
    5. Click Validate.
    6. Run the model.
  • Use ArcGIS Pro.

 

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000128721

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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