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Bug

When trying to add a DWG file to ArcMap version 10.1, ArcMap hangs. The only way to close ArcMap is to go through the Task Manager.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM087596
SubmittedDecember 21, 2012
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.1
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7 64 Bit
Version Fixed10.2
StatusFixed

Additional Information

This issue is fixed since the we have updated to the new libraries.

Workaround

Open the file in MicroStation, and save it as a V8 DGN. Once saved as a DGN, it can be loaded into ArcMap V10.1.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM087596

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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