BUG

Adding more than 20 JPEG2000 images to an ArcMap document causes errors

Description

Adding more than 20 JPEG2000 images to an ArcMap document causes ArcMap to crash. Adding 20 images works correctly, but after adding the 21st image the error, 'invalid raster dataset' appears and the image is not loaded.

Cause

This is a known issue

Workaround

There are three options for working around this issue.

  • Use 20 or fewer JPEG2000 images per ArcMap document.
  • Convert the JPEG2000 images to a different format.
  • Mosaic the images into fewer rasters or one single raster dataset.

Article ID:000008889

Software:
  • ArcMap 9 x

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