Overview
The error indicates that Write to File Action failed to write data into specified file.
Event examples
See some examples of the Could not write to file Event messages:
- Could not write to file "A:\files\prepare.txt". The system cannot find the path specified. [os:3]
- Could not write to file "\\db.local\share\invoices\orders.csv". The user name or password is incorrect. [os:1326]
- Could not write to file "C:\Reports\compute202411.txt". No mapping for the Unicode character exists in the target multi-byte code page. [os:1113; aw:8]
Cause
Some possible causes are—Specified file name or path contains characters that are not allowed in folder name; Specified file is read-only; The user account that executes Automation Workshop has no permission to write files in specified path; Local or network destination disk is not accessible or is read only.
Solution
Verify whether specified path or file name does not contain characters that are not allowed in file name. Check if specified file is read-only.
Login with administrator account to set appropriate permissions. To set permissions, open Security tab in specified folder properties, choose user account on which Automation Workshop is executed and mark necessary checkboxes. Verify if destination drive and location is accessible and is not read only.
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