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Bug

Encountering an error when specifying a brand new file geodatabase as a views and visual specifications workspace.

Last Published: May 21, 2019 ArcGIS Production Mapping
Bug ID Number BUG-000122458
SubmittedMay 20, 2019
Last ModifiedSeptember 16, 2020
Applies toArcGIS Production Mapping
Version found10.7
Version Fixed10.8
StatusFixed

Workaround

  1. Launch ArcMap with a blank untitled map document.
  2. On the Production Editing toolbar, click Product Library and the Product Library window is launched.
  3. In the Product Library window, right-click on the Product Library node and select Set Product Library… from the context menu.
  4. On the Choose Product Library Workspace dialog, select the created file geodatabase.
  5. On the Create Product Library Workspace dialog, click OK.
  6. In the Product Library window, right-click on the Product Library node and select Clear Product Library.
  7. In the ArcCatalog window, navigate to the file geodatabase and delete all of the tables PL_ and PV_ tables that were created except for the following tables:
    1. PV_View
    2. VST_Representation
    3. VST_Rule
    4. VST_Specification
  8. On the Production Symbology toolbar, click Visual Specifications and on the Visual Specifications dialog browse to the file geodatabase. Click Apply and OK.
  9. On the Production Symbology toolbar, click Visual Specifications and on the Visual Specifications dialog click Options. The new Specification and Import Specification is enabled.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000122458

Software:

  • ArcGIS Production Mapping

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