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There can be several reasons for a failed renaming operation. [[ReNamer:Validation|Validation]] process will try to prevent some common problems prior to renaming by raising warnings during the preview process, but it cannot catch all possible problems. The most common reasons for failed renaming are as follows: | There can be several reasons for a failed renaming operation. [[ReNamer:Validation|Validation]] process will try to prevent some common problems prior to renaming by raising warnings during the preview process, but it cannot catch all possible problems. The most common reasons for failed renaming are as follows: | ||
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| − | + | ! Problem | |
| − | + | ! Reason | |
| − | + | ! Workaround | |
| + | |- | ||
| + | | File path exceeds MAX_PATH characters | ||
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| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Destination file already exists (name conflict) | ||
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| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Source file does not exist | ||
| + | | you [[ReNamer:Renaming_folders|renamed its folder first]] | ||
| + | | Remove the items listed in Files pane, and add them again (with the new path). | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |You don't have sufficient privileges to rename the file | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Invalid destination path | ||
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| + | } | ||
Revision as of 05:09, 26 September 2010
There can be several reasons for a failed renaming operation. Validation process will try to prevent some common problems prior to renaming by raising warnings during the preview process, but it cannot catch all possible problems. The most common reasons for failed renaming are as follows:
| Problem | Reason | Workaround | |
|---|---|---|---|
| File path exceeds MAX_PATH characters | |||
| Destination file already exists (name conflict) | |||
| Source file does not exist | you renamed its folder first | Remove the items listed in Files pane, and add them again (with the new path). | |
| You don't have sufficient privileges to rename the file | |||
| Invalid destination path |
} |