topic Tools error in model builder in ModelBuilder Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870291#M2264 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>When I try to edit my model all the tools are turned white with only two of the four borders drawn.&nbsp;</P><P>I also can't select the tools anymore, see picture below. Anyone knows how to fix this?</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="Error Tool box in model builder" class="image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/382766_whitetoolboxes.PNG" style="height: auto;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:00:29 GMT Briande_Vogel1 2017-11-07T15:00:29Z Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870291#M2264 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>When I try to edit my model all the tools are turned white with only two of the four borders drawn.&nbsp;</P><P>I also can't select the tools anymore, see picture below. Anyone knows how to fix this?</P><P></P><P><IMG alt="Error Tool box in model builder" class="image-1 jive-image j-img-original" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/382766_whitetoolboxes.PNG" style="height: auto;" /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:00:29 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870291#M2264 Briande_Vogel1 2017-11-07T15:00:29Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870292#M2265 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>details like arcmap version etc would help rule out issues already seen</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:10:11 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870292#M2265 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-11-07T15:10:11Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870293#M2266 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Ah sorry! I am using Arcmap 10.4.1.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 15:12:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870293#M2266 Briande_Vogel1 2017-11-07T15:12:45Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870294#M2267 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I can't find any specific bugs, but I would be concerned it occurred in all models and/or the view persisted after a save, a reboot and a reopen of the model</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 23:15:46 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870294#M2267 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-11-07T23:15:46Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870295#M2268 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Did you have this model working in an earlier version of ArcMap? &nbsp;If so, do you have the ability to still run the model there?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Nov 2017 23:27:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870295#M2268 MichaelVolz 2017-11-07T23:27:33Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870296#M2269 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for looking in</P><P>It only happens in this model, I tried the save/reboot/reopen of the model and also saved it under a different name. None of it helped though.</P><P>I solved it by ctrl-a the whole model and pasted it into a new blank model and everything works fine again.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Nov 2017 08:23:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870296#M2269 Briande_Vogel1 2017-11-08T08:23:38Z Re: Tools error in model builder https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870297#M2270 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>one of the great modelbuilder mysteries... I will add it to my list of recommendations <IMG src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/wink.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 08 Nov 2017 10:32:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/modelbuilder-questions/tools-error-in-model-builder/m-p/870297#M2270 DanPatterson_Retired 2017-11-08T10:32:26Z