https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301909#M70477 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/695520">@Jeremy1812</a>&nbsp;</P><P>It looks like bad layout. Try creating a new layout/Project and adding it again. You can also refer to&nbsp;<A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/what-does-quot-unable-to-create-new-element-quot/td-p/652054" target="_blank">https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/what-does-quot-unable-to-create-new-element-quot/td-p/652054</A>.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:59:38 GMT ITAdmin 2023-06-22T10:59:38Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301903#M70476 <P>I am trying to insert a North Arrow from the Gallery in ArcGIS Pro and it gives me the "Unable to Create Element" error. Why is this happening?</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="error given when adding N arrow from gallery" style="width: 620px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/73900i43B06FE27FB1465E/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="fae932ed-7dd2-4637-a459-6acceee56748.jpg" alt="error given when adding N arrow from gallery" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">error given when adding N arrow from gallery</span></span></P> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:51:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301903#M70476 Jeremy1812 2023-06-22T10:51:45Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301909#M70477 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://community.esri.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/695520">@Jeremy1812</a>&nbsp;</P><P>It looks like bad layout. Try creating a new layout/Project and adding it again. You can also refer to&nbsp;<A href="https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/what-does-quot-unable-to-create-new-element-quot/td-p/652054" target="_blank">https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/what-does-quot-unable-to-create-new-element-quot/td-p/652054</A>.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:59:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301909#M70477 ITAdmin 2023-06-22T10:59:38Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301936#M70482 <P>I followed a reply in the link you attached. it seems to be a good fix for this error.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>I renamed the Layout tab, saved it and then closed Pro. when i reopened the file i was able to add my North Arrow without getting the "Unable to Create" Error</SPAN></P> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:22:48 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/unable-to-create-element/m-p/1301936#M70482 Jeremy1812 2023-06-22T12:22:48Z