https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/importing-and-running-gp-service-works-in-python/m-p/1599014#M73953 <P>Pro 3.3</P><P>I have a GP service that I'm trying to run from a toolbox.</P><P>The specific tool takes a layer object as its only input parameter.</P><P>I can run the following code just fine in the Python Window and in a Notebook, and it works great.</P><P>However, in a tool (ATBX, PYT), the code just skips past that line-- the entire thing takes like 2 seconds with no output instead of the 30+ it takes in a Notebook.</P><P>I can tell that it's feeding in correctly, since if I, for example, feed it a list instead of a layer, it throws an error because the parameter type is wrong.</P><P>Here is the code that I am using.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">arcpy.ImportToolbox(r"toolboxURL;toolboxFolder") aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("CURRENT") mp = aprx.activeMap lay = mp.listLayers()[0] arcpy.ToolBoxAlias.Tool(lay)</LI-CODE><P>Does anyone have any idea of what's going on and how to fix this?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:11:19 GMT AlfredBaldenweck 2025-03-25T15:11:19Z https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/importing-and-running-gp-service-works-in-python/m-p/1599014#M73953 <P>Pro 3.3</P><P>I have a GP service that I'm trying to run from a toolbox.</P><P>The specific tool takes a layer object as its only input parameter.</P><P>I can run the following code just fine in the Python Window and in a Notebook, and it works great.</P><P>However, in a tool (ATBX, PYT), the code just skips past that line-- the entire thing takes like 2 seconds with no output instead of the 30+ it takes in a Notebook.</P><P>I can tell that it's feeding in correctly, since if I, for example, feed it a list instead of a layer, it throws an error because the parameter type is wrong.</P><P>Here is the code that I am using.</P><LI-CODE lang="python">arcpy.ImportToolbox(r"toolboxURL;toolboxFolder") aprx = arcpy.mp.ArcGISProject("CURRENT") mp = aprx.activeMap lay = mp.listLayers()[0] arcpy.ToolBoxAlias.Tool(lay)</LI-CODE><P>Does anyone have any idea of what's going on and how to fix this?</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:11:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/importing-and-running-gp-service-works-in-python/m-p/1599014#M73953 AlfredBaldenweck 2025-03-25T15:11:19Z