topic Re: Failed to create the toolbox file in Geoprocessing Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424798#M14305 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have the same problem.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:03:20 GMT KamalAlipour 2017-02-22T11:03:20Z Failed to create the toolbox file https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424797#M14304 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm trying to create a Python toolbox (pyt), but it fails (via the contextmenu).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'm getting the error "failed to create the toolbox file", although a pyt-file has been created (with no syntax errors).</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Also a correct Python-toolbox with a tool (created on an other machine) doesn't seem to be interpreted right on my machine (red cross in icon).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Seems like something with the XML's.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The xml's aren't created...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any clues?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I'm running:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>VirtualBox with Win7 64bit, ArcGIS for Desktop 10.1 SP1</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Collin Kleiboer</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>GisSense</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 May 2013 08:01:30 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424797#M14304 CollinKleiboer 2013-05-23T08:01:30Z Re: Failed to create the toolbox file https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424798#M14305 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have the same problem.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:03:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424798#M14305 KamalAlipour 2017-02-22T11:03:20Z Re: Failed to create the toolbox file https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424799#M14306 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you naming the python toolbox correctly (no special characters!)</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 24 Mar 2017 04:02:53 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geoprocessing-questions/failed-to-create-the-toolbox-file/m-p/424799#M14306 curtvprice 2017-03-24T04:02:53Z