topic ArcGIS Pro Python: Open/view layout within project? in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcgis-pro-python-open-view-layout-within-project/m-p/627129#M48850 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There is a method (importDocument('path to pagx') to import a layout into a document. This imports it into the project but does not&nbsp;<EM>show</EM> the layout by default so a user may not know that the layout had been added (i.e. it requires use of the Catalog view in the UI to navigate to that layout and then view it).</P><P></P><P>Is there any method available to make a layout visible? Having access to this function would allow scripts to both open a layout (if not currently open in the main stage) and focus on a layout (if open as one of many tabs within the main stage).</P><P></P><P>i.e.</P><P>aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("Current")</P><P>aprx.importDocument("path to pagx file")</P><P>layout = aprx.listLayouts('pagx layout I just imported")[0]</P><P>layout.visible = True</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 22 Dec 2019 21:38:44 GMT GeoNZ 2019-12-22T21:38:44Z ArcGIS Pro Python: Open/view layout within project? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcgis-pro-python-open-view-layout-within-project/m-p/627129#M48850 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There is a method (importDocument('path to pagx') to import a layout into a document. This imports it into the project but does not&nbsp;<EM>show</EM> the layout by default so a user may not know that the layout had been added (i.e. it requires use of the Catalog view in the UI to navigate to that layout and then view it).</P><P></P><P>Is there any method available to make a layout visible? Having access to this function would allow scripts to both open a layout (if not currently open in the main stage) and focus on a layout (if open as one of many tabs within the main stage).</P><P></P><P>i.e.</P><P>aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("Current")</P><P>aprx.importDocument("path to pagx file")</P><P>layout = aprx.listLayouts('pagx layout I just imported")[0]</P><P>layout.visible = True</P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 22 Dec 2019 21:38:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcgis-pro-python-open-view-layout-within-project/m-p/627129#M48850 GeoNZ 2019-12-22T21:38:44Z Re: ArcGIS Pro Python: Open/view layout within project? https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcgis-pro-python-open-view-layout-within-project/m-p/1112244#M62833 <P>I have the same question. Did you figure it out?</P> Thu, 28 Oct 2021 20:38:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/arcgis-pro-python-open-view-layout-within-project/m-p/1112244#M62833 DebbieGoeldner 2021-10-28T20:38:27Z