https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/loading-a-shapefile/m-p/1374842#M77948 <P>right-click on the layer in the table of contents of the map... select Zoom to layer</P><P>If that doesn't work, open a new map without any basemaps, and add the layer to it.</P><P>Your assumption of arc being able to detect a coordinate system is correct&nbsp; &nbsp;BUT&nbsp; if it doesn't have one defined, then there is nothing to detect</P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:47:21 GMT DanPatterson 2024-01-26T14:47:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/loading-a-shapefile/m-p/1374811#M77945 <P>Hi,</P><P>Fairly new user here!</P><P>I loaded a shapefile into ArcPro and the data will not display. When I view the table I see data but cannot get it to show on a map. I thought Arc would detect the coordinate system and automatically display the data.&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:38:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/loading-a-shapefile/m-p/1374811#M77945 adhayne55 2024-01-26T13:38:21Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/loading-a-shapefile/m-p/1374842#M77948 <P>right-click on the layer in the table of contents of the map... select Zoom to layer</P><P>If that doesn't work, open a new map without any basemaps, and add the layer to it.</P><P>Your assumption of arc being able to detect a coordinate system is correct&nbsp; &nbsp;BUT&nbsp; if it doesn't have one defined, then there is nothing to detect</P> Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:47:21 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/loading-a-shapefile/m-p/1374842#M77948 DanPatterson 2024-01-26T14:47:21Z