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I/O Error 161 when running XML job

Hint Ref: 021406230013
Hint Date: 23/06/2014

Hint Details:

PROBLEM

 

Recieved I/O error 161 when running a XML job and couldn't save to any network locations but was able to save locally.

ISSUE

The XML job was saving the file path using '\\\' rather than '\'.

SOLUTION

Resolved issue by changing location\\\file\\\filename to location\file\filename in XML job.


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