Event Code "DBXEE-1870-A" When Attempting To Save A Copy Of Current Project As A New Baseline

Last updated on JUNE 29, 2016

Applies to:

Symptoms

On : Primavera P6 8.2 version, Project Management Client

Event Code error pops up when attempting to save a copy of current project as a new baseline.

ERROR
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Event Code DBXEE-1870-A

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* EXCEPTION REPORT *
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Date: 2013-10-01

Executable: PM.exe
Application: Primavera P6 Professional R8.2
Event Code: DBXEE-1870-A
Message:
 DBX Error: Error Code: 65535

Context:
 1: TDevxMainForm.actProjectBaselineMaintainExecute
 2: TfrmUdf.FormLeave
 3: TfrmUdf.cmdCloseClick
 4: TDevxMainForm.actUDFExecute
 5: TDevxMainForm.BeforeFormShow
 6: TfrmEPS.mnuOpenProjectClick
 7: TCFormManager.SetToolbar


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
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1. Log into P6 Professional Client
2. Open a project
3. Click the Project menu > Maintain Baseline > click Add > select 'save a copy of current project as a new baseline' > OK
4. Error pops up (Event Code DBXEE-1870-A)
5. Click OK or Exit
6. Once you exit P6, and log back in, note that the baseline was actually created

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot create a copy of the baseline

Cause