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Checking in a File with the Same Name, Twice, into a Folder Fails with "Item with name '<filename>' already exists" (Doc ID 964537.1)

Last updated on MAY 09, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Content - Version 10.0 to 11.1.1.5.0 [Release 10gR3 to 11g]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


Trying to check in a file into a folder/collection that already contains an item with the same file name fails with  the following error message:


This error can also occur when replicating content that is in a folder from one system to another. This usually due to content being contributed directly on the other system that is being replicated to.

Cause

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