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Webcenter "Edit With" URL Fails When Document Path Exceeds 2083 Characters, Error: "The URL for this file is too long for the application." (Doc ID 1509380.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 01, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Portal - Version 11.1.1.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

In WebCenter, editing documents in MS Word using the "Edit with Word" option fails when the document path and name exceed 2,083 characters.

The following error message occurs on screen:

Changes

 This could happen when you have several nested folders and/or long file names.

Cause

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