PROBLEM

ArcMap quits when changing layer symbology

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Description

Changing the symbology for a layer causes ArcMap to quit without an error message.

Cause

This is a known issue with ArcMap.

Solution or Workaround



Uncheck the Environmental style in the Symbol Selector dialog.
[O-Image] Symbol Selector dialog box

Note:
The problem occurs when using the Environmental style in combination with other styles. The Environmental style can still be used by itself.

Article ID: 000003848

Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x

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