https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/map-adddatafrompath-does-not-add-data-to-path-when/m-p/1404668#M81271 <P>I use a path (not "CURRENT") in order to create a project instance e.g.,:</P><LI-CODE lang="python">aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("Project.aprx") m = aprx.listMaps("Map")[0]</LI-CODE><P>I'm confident that I have a reference to the map, as I am able to remove layers from the map using `m.removeLayer(LAYER)`.&nbsp; However, when I run `m.addDataFromPath(PATH_TO_LAYER)` the Layer is not added to the Map.</P><P>When I use "CURRENT" in order to instantiate the project, the Layer is added to the map using m.addDataFromPath(PATH_TO_LAYER).</P> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:40:16 GMT AdamPatterson 2024-04-02T15:40:16Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/map-adddatafrompath-does-not-add-data-to-path-when/m-p/1404668#M81271 <P>I use a path (not "CURRENT") in order to create a project instance e.g.,:</P><LI-CODE lang="python">aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("Project.aprx") m = aprx.listMaps("Map")[0]</LI-CODE><P>I'm confident that I have a reference to the map, as I am able to remove layers from the map using `m.removeLayer(LAYER)`.&nbsp; However, when I run `m.addDataFromPath(PATH_TO_LAYER)` the Layer is not added to the Map.</P><P>When I use "CURRENT" in order to instantiate the project, the Layer is added to the map using m.addDataFromPath(PATH_TO_LAYER).</P> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:40:16 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/map-adddatafrompath-does-not-add-data-to-path-when/m-p/1404668#M81271 AdamPatterson 2024-04-02T15:40:16Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/map-adddatafrompath-does-not-add-data-to-path-when/m-p/1404730#M81275 <P>You need to provide the full path, are you doing this?&nbsp; I presume the above are just examples, if not, there may be something wrong with your path</P> Tue, 02 Apr 2024 17:14:00 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/map-adddatafrompath-does-not-add-data-to-path-when/m-p/1404730#M81275 DanPatterson 2024-04-02T17:14:00Z