topic Re: Problem: Shapefile path disapears in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/problem-shapefile-path-disapears/m-p/520165#M29566 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>HI Andreia,</P><P></P><P>Try saving your map document with the option 'Store relative pathnames to data sources'.&nbsp; See the section 'Absolute and relative paths in ArcMap' in the following link:</P><P></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//01m10000000s000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//01m10000000s000000">ArcGIS Help (10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.2)</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:55:23 GMT JakeSkinner 2014-09-11T11:55:23Z Problem: Shapefile path disapears https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/problem-shapefile-path-disapears/m-p/520164#M29565 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi!</P><P>I'm having problems with the shapefiles paths we're working.</P><P>The shapefiles and the projects are being saved in an server, so everyone in the office can have access to it.</P><P>The problem is that when we open a project some shapefiles loose their paths, so we have to upload the paths everytime that we open a project.</P><P>We never change the location of these shapefiles and this problem happens mostly in some shapefiles.</P><P>Did anyone experienced this problem? Can anyone try to solve it?</P><P>Thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:02:32 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/problem-shapefile-path-disapears/m-p/520164#M29565 AndreiaQuintas 2014-09-11T09:02:32Z Re: Problem: Shapefile path disapears https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/problem-shapefile-path-disapears/m-p/520165#M29566 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>HI Andreia,</P><P></P><P>Try saving your map document with the option 'Store relative pathnames to data sources'.&nbsp; See the section 'Absolute and relative paths in ArcMap' in the following link:</P><P></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//01m10000000s000000" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#//01m10000000s000000">ArcGIS Help (10.2, 10.2.1, and 10.2.2)</A> </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:55:23 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/problem-shapefile-path-disapears/m-p/520165#M29566 JakeSkinner 2014-09-11T11:55:23Z