E-DPK: PT Deployment from a Mapped Drive on Windows Fails with FileExistsError: [WinError 183] Cannot create a file when that file already exists: (Doc ID 2863041.1)

Last updated on APRIL 04, 2025

Applies to:

Symptoms

Running the PeopleTools DPK (Deployment Packages) - psft_dpk_setup.bat script from a mapped drive on Windows fails.

The following can be found in the psft_dpk_setup.log:

Replication steps:
1.) Download the PeopleTools DPK zip files on a folder.
2.) Share the folder.
3.) Access the shared folder on another machine and map it to a drive.
4.) Extract the first zip file.
5.) Run the deployment script.

Example: psft-dpk-setup.bat --env_type midtier --deploy_only --deploy_type tools_home

Changes

Cause

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