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00409: The layer name has invalid content

You are sharing a map image layer with a network analysis layer or network dataset layer and the network analysis capability is enabled. A layer in the map or selection of layers being shared has a name that contains URL or XML reserved characters that are invalid for use with network analysis.

The following are reserved characters:

  • &

  • <

  • >

  • "

  • '

  • ?

  • @

  • =

  • $

  • ~

  • ^

  • `

  • #

  • %

  • *

  • (

  • )

  • .

Solution

Rename the layer so that it does not include any URL or XML reserved characters.

Additional information

For more information, see Analyze your GIS resource.