topic arcpy.mp update LegendElement's map frame in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319242#M24812 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In the Python arcpy.mp module, the LegendElement class (<A class="link-titled" href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/arcpy/mapping/legendelement-class.htm" title="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/arcpy/mapping/legendelement-class.htm">LegendElement—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A>&nbsp;) states that the mapFrame property is read/write but I am getting a value error when trying to assign it a map frame object.&nbsp; My end goal is to try to swap the map a given legend is referencing.&nbsp; Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug?</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Example:</STRONG></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/506813_pastedImage_498.png" /></P><P></P><P>Thank you.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2020 19:24:17 GMT CM1 2020-09-11T19:24:17Z arcpy.mp update LegendElement's map frame https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319242#M24812 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>In the Python arcpy.mp module, the LegendElement class (<A class="link-titled" href="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/arcpy/mapping/legendelement-class.htm" title="https://pro.arcgis.com/en/pro-app/arcpy/mapping/legendelement-class.htm">LegendElement—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation</A>&nbsp;) states that the mapFrame property is read/write but I am getting a value error when trying to assign it a map frame object.&nbsp; My end goal is to try to swap the map a given legend is referencing.&nbsp; Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug?</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Example:</STRONG></P><P><IMG class="image-1 jive-image" src="https://community.esri.com/legacyfs/online/506813_pastedImage_498.png" /></P><P></P><P>Thank you.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2020 19:24:17 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319242#M24812 CM1 2020-09-11T19:24:17Z Re: arcpy.mp update LegendElement's map frame https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319243#M24813 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>can you show the relevant code?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:42:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319243#M24813 DanPatterson 2020-09-11T21:42:51Z Re: arcpy.mp update LegendElement's map frame https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319244#M24814 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Issue resolved, not sure what was going on in my attached image RE the type error given that m: MapFrame and legend: Legend.&nbsp; Re-tried this in a fresh session today though and things worked as intended.&nbsp; May have just gotten variables mixed up in the Python console.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Sep 2020 14:15:33 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcpy-mp-update-legendelement-s-map-frame/m-p/319244#M24814 CM1 2020-09-14T14:15:33Z