https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107573#M46693 <P>I'm not a Python coder at all but one thing to try to troubleshoot is run the <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/data-management/analyzetoolsforpro.htm" target="_self">Analyze Tools for Pro</A> geoprocessing tool on your Python script file.&nbsp; The GP tool will write out a text file with suggestions on how to correct an ArcMap authored Python script to run in ArcGIS Pro.&nbsp; In the meantime, I'll keep researching the question.</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:27:21 GMT Robert_LeClair 2021-10-14T16:27:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107358#M46666 <P>I have started converting a tool from ArcMap to ArcGIS Pro and am having difficulty finding a function that is equitant to&nbsp;arcpy.mapping.UpdateLayer for ArcGIS Pro. Any ideas what functions I should use to replace this line of code:</P><P>arcpy.mapping.UpdateLayer(dataframe, afs_layer, sourceAfsSymbologyLayer, True)</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 13 Oct 2021 23:58:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107358#M46666 cwsmith13181 2021-10-13T23:58:38Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107573#M46693 <P>I'm not a Python coder at all but one thing to try to troubleshoot is run the <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/tool-reference/data-management/analyzetoolsforpro.htm" target="_self">Analyze Tools for Pro</A> geoprocessing tool on your Python script file.&nbsp; The GP tool will write out a text file with suggestions on how to correct an ArcMap authored Python script to run in ArcGIS Pro.&nbsp; In the meantime, I'll keep researching the question.</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:27:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107573#M46693 Robert_LeClair 2021-10-14T16:27:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107580#M46695 <P>An update - in researching the UpdateLayer function, there is an item in the internals about not having an equivalent to arcpy.mapping.UpdateLayer or UpdateTime.&nbsp; But there is a different solution available - the developers have exposed Python CIM access to gain access to more capabilities.&nbsp; You can read more about this <A href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/latest/arcpy/mapping/python-cim-access.htm" target="_self">here</A>.</P> Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:38:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/how-to-i-replace-updatelayer-in-arcgis-pro/m-p/1107580#M46695 Robert_LeClair 2021-10-14T16:38:27Z