Error Reading Map Package
Early Adopter Program ArcGIS Ideas Esri Support Services ArcGIS Blogs ArcGIS Code Sharing Product Life Cycles Manage Cases Request Case Start Chat Back to results Print Share Is This Content Helpful? Search on GeoNet Submit to ArcGIS Ideas Error: Error reading package contents Error Message After error reading package contents receiving a map package, attempts to open the package cause the following error: Error: Error reading arcgis error reading package contents package contents. Cause There are a number of issues that cause this error. Listed below are several steps to diagnose the issue and nuget error reading packages config determine a solution. Solution or Workaround Confirm which of the following workflows is used to open the map package: If unable to open the package when double-clicking a map package directly from an email or through the network in which it was provided, the workflows listed below are recommended. Solution A Save the package to the local computer drive. Navigate to the package within ArcCatalog. Right-click the map package and select Unpack. Solution B Use the Extract Package tool within ArcMap to unpack the map package.Extract the package contents to a specified folder (see the Related Links section below). Determine if the map package was created in the same version of the software as the recipient, including service packs. Map packages may not open if: The map package was created in a software version that is newer than the recipient’s.The map package was created in a version of the software that has been updated with service packs, while the recipient’s software has not been updated. Determine if the map package was created using SDE data. If the map package was created using SDE data: Confirm that the Include ArcSDE Geodatabase Data option was selected when the map package was created. ORConfirm that the recipient has access to the ArcSDE geodatabase data. Note: By default, the ArcSDE geodatabase data is referenced by the package instead of being included in the package. Because the data is not included, the recipient must have access to the ArcSDE geodatabase data to view the map contents. If the recipient does not have access, choosing to include the ArcSDE geodatabase data enables the recipient to view the map package’s contents (see the Related Links section below). When the contents of a map package are extracted without using the Extract Package tool to designate a specific file location, the maps are saved in the Packages folder in the recipient’s computer. If this folder is corrupt, the map package cannot open properly. Rename the Packages folder: Find the folder here: C:\Users\[username]\Documents\ArcGIS\Packages If the Packages folder is present, rename it to Packag
Early Adopter Program ArcGIS Ideas Esri Support Services ArcGIS Blogs ArcGIS Code Sharing Product Life Cycles Manage Cases Request Case Start Chat Back to results Print Share Is This Content Helpful? Search on GeoNet Submit to ArcGIS Ideas Error: Invalid package. Error reading package contents Error Message Clicking 'Add to ArcGIS' on a layer package that is shared to a group that http://support.esri.com/technical-article/000011862 you belong to from the ArcGIS Online Sharing Application results in the following error message: Note:The error message can also be generated when clicking 'Add to ArcGIS' on a corrupt or invalid layer package from the ArcGIS Online Sharing Application. Cause This is a known issue http://support.esri.com/technical-article/000010684 for ArcGIS 9.3.1 products. Solution or Workaround Download the patch in the Related Information section below to fix the issue. Related Information ArcGIS 9.3.1 Desktop Download Layer Package Patch Created: 5/5/2016 Last Modified: 5/5/2016 Article ID: 000010684 Software: ArcGIS - ArcEditor 9.3.1 ArcGIS - ArcInfo 9.3.1 ArcGIS - ArcView 9.3.1 Is This Content Helpful? Is This Content Helpful? Yes No We're glad to know this article was helpful. How can we make this better? Submit Contact our Support Team Request Case Start Chat Questions or issues with the site? Send Feedback Contact Support USA +1-888-377-4575 Name Email URL Please rate your online support experience with Esri's Support website.* Poor Below Satisified Satisfied Above Satisfied Excellent What issues are you having with the site? How can we improve? Submit Feedback sent successfully. Error while sending mail. Loading
Early Adopter Program ArcGIS Ideas Esri Support Services ArcGIS Blogs ArcGIS Code Sharing Product Life Cycles Manage Cases Request Case Start Chat Back to results http://support.esri.com/technical-article/000011267 Print Share Is This Content Helpful? Search on GeoNet Submit to ArcGIS Ideas Error: Error loading package contents" when adding a basemap or unpacking a layer. Error Message The following error is returned when trying to add a basemap or unpack a layer package."Error Loading Package Contents" Cause Due to a redirected profile or My error reading Documents folder, the hard-coded paths in the file handler do not have a location to properly unpack. The file handler does not see the redirected paths without it being manually changed.The error can also occur if the destination folder does not have write permissions. This hard-coded behavior is a known issue. Solution or Workaround Change error reading package the file handler's unpacking location.Navigate to C:\Program Files\Common Files\ArcGIS\bin.Double-click ArcGISFileHandler.exe.In Package Location Options, select the "Use user specified location" option and click the ellipsis (...) button on the right. See HereNavigate to the correct folder location for the file handler to unpack. Make sure that this folder has read/write permissions. Created: 5/5/2016 Last Modified: 5/5/2016 Article ID: 000011267 Software: ArcGIS - ArcEditor 10, 9.3, 9.3.1 ArcGIS - ArcInfo 10, 9.3, 9.3.1 ArcGIS - ArcView 10, 9.3, 9.3.1 Is This Content Helpful? Is This Content Helpful? Yes No We're glad to know this article was helpful. How can we make this better? Submit Contact our Support Team Request Case Start Chat Questions or issues with the site? Send Feedback Contact Support USA +1-888-377-4575 Name Email URL Please rate your online support experience with Esri's Support website.* Poor Below Satisified Satisfied Above Satisfied Excellent What issues are you having with the site? How can we improve? Submit Feedback sent successfully. Error while sending mail. Loading
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