topic Can ArcPy overwrite an existing map service when publishing to ArcGIS Server from ArcGIS Pro? in ArcGIS Pro Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462097#M20332 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I can publish a new map service from ArcGIS Pro 2.3. However, I can't seem to find a parameter that lets me&nbsp;<EM>overwrite</EM> an existing map service. Is that an available functionality, or is it only possible if I delete the map service and then recreate it from scratch?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 12 Jul 2019 16:04:16 GMT EricaPfister 2019-07-12T16:04:16Z Can ArcPy overwrite an existing map service when publishing to ArcGIS Server from ArcGIS Pro? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462097#M20332 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I can publish a new map service from ArcGIS Pro 2.3. However, I can't seem to find a parameter that lets me&nbsp;<EM>overwrite</EM> an existing map service. Is that an available functionality, or is it only possible if I delete the map service and then recreate it from scratch?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 12 Jul 2019 16:04:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462097#M20332 EricaPfister 2019-07-12T16:04:16Z Re: Can ArcPy overwrite an existing map service when publishing to ArcGIS Server from ArcGIS Pro? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462098#M20333 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>sddraft.overwriteExistingService = True</P><P></P><P>Is your service in a "folder" on the GIS Server? Is it stand-alone or federated?</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:27:59 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462098#M20333 ThomasColson 2019-07-15T12:27:59Z Re: Can ArcPy overwrite an existing map service when publishing to ArcGIS Server from ArcGIS Pro? https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462099#M20334 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><STRONG>Thank you, that was the solution!</STRONG> I expected it to be part of the upload process, not the service draft.</P><P></P><P>The ArcGIS Server is standalone -- the service is not in a folder (but I'd like it to be, and <A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/thread/236791-arcgis-pro-23-using-arcpy-uploadservicedefinitionserver-service-publishes-in-root-but-not-a-folder">I have a different question about that</A>).</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:45:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/can-arcpy-overwrite-an-existing-map-service-when/m-p/462099#M20334 EricaPfister 2019-07-15T12:45:36Z