topic Can tile creation be prevented when creating a service definition using Python? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/can-tile-creation-be-prevented-when-creating-a/m-p/328232#M25543 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I create a service definition file using arcpy.mapping.CreateMapSDDraft() and arcpy.StageService_server(). When published, it wants to create tiles.</P><P></P><P>I suspect the arcpy.mapping.CreateMapSDDraft() is the issue - is there some trigger or threshold for the data/source MXD that forces the *.sddraft to use caching? </P><P></P><P>I've tried editing the *.sddraft XML to remove the cache/tile elements, with no success (staging fails). </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2016 22:19:36 GMT LisaNelson 2016-05-12T22:19:36Z Can tile creation be prevented when creating a service definition using Python? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/can-tile-creation-be-prevented-when-creating-a/m-p/328232#M25543 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I create a service definition file using arcpy.mapping.CreateMapSDDraft() and arcpy.StageService_server(). When published, it wants to create tiles.</P><P></P><P>I suspect the arcpy.mapping.CreateMapSDDraft() is the issue - is there some trigger or threshold for the data/source MXD that forces the *.sddraft to use caching? </P><P></P><P>I've tried editing the *.sddraft XML to remove the cache/tile elements, with no success (staging fails). </P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 12 May 2016 22:19:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/can-tile-creation-be-prevented-when-creating-a/m-p/328232#M25543 LisaNelson 2016-05-12T22:19:36Z