https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/issue-with-url-declared-in-python/m-p/1602849#M94650 <P>Hello,<BR /><BR />I created a custom geoprocessing tool in Pro using a python script &amp; tested it (of course) which works perfectly when I launch the script from ArcGIS&nbsp;<BR />I published this tool so I can use it using the REST API<BR /><BR />The issue I'm facing is when I launch the GP TOOL from the REST API the URL that I set in the script is switched to a path :</P><LI-CODE lang="python">LAYER_URL = r"https://gisdata.xyzxy/arcgis/rest/services/ServiceA/FeatureServer/0" arcpy.AddMessage(f"Layer URL: {LAYER_URL}")</LI-CODE><P><BR />This is what I get in the job Messages&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" style="width: 902px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/129506i16B9F033C4EDBAF9/image-dimensions/902x80?v=v2" width="902" height="80" role="button" title="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" alt="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" /></span></P><P><BR />For some reason the URL is switched to a path and therefore I get an error when I want to access to the feature layer</P><LI-CODE lang="python">feature_layer = FeatureLayer(featureLayerUrl, gis)</LI-CODE><P><BR />Do you know why is this happening ? And how can I force the script to keep the URL that I provided ?<BR /><BR />Thank You !<BR /><BR /><BR /></P> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:19:35 GMT HamzaMerini 2025-04-04T16:19:35Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/issue-with-url-declared-in-python/m-p/1602849#M94650 <P>Hello,<BR /><BR />I created a custom geoprocessing tool in Pro using a python script &amp; tested it (of course) which works perfectly when I launch the script from ArcGIS&nbsp;<BR />I published this tool so I can use it using the REST API<BR /><BR />The issue I'm facing is when I launch the GP TOOL from the REST API the URL that I set in the script is switched to a path :</P><LI-CODE lang="python">LAYER_URL = r"https://gisdata.xyzxy/arcgis/rest/services/ServiceA/FeatureServer/0" arcpy.AddMessage(f"Layer URL: {LAYER_URL}")</LI-CODE><P><BR />This is what I get in the job Messages&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" style="width: 902px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/129506i16B9F033C4EDBAF9/image-dimensions/902x80?v=v2" width="902" height="80" role="button" title="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" alt="HamzaMerini_0-1743783325347.png" /></span></P><P><BR />For some reason the URL is switched to a path and therefore I get an error when I want to access to the feature layer</P><LI-CODE lang="python">feature_layer = FeatureLayer(featureLayerUrl, gis)</LI-CODE><P><BR />Do you know why is this happening ? And how can I force the script to keep the URL that I provided ?<BR /><BR />Thank You !<BR /><BR /><BR /></P> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:19:35 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/issue-with-url-declared-in-python/m-p/1602849#M94650 HamzaMerini 2025-04-04T16:19:35Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/issue-with-url-declared-in-python/m-p/1603105#M94678 <P>Have you tried a FeatureSet?</P><LI-CODE lang="python">feature_set = arcpy.FeatureSet() feature_set.load("url.../FeatureServer/0")</LI-CODE> Sun, 06 Apr 2025 20:54:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-pro-questions/issue-with-url-declared-in-python/m-p/1603105#M94678 DavidPike 2025-04-06T20:54:11Z