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Error opening dataset '' for writing... on FME Server

  • November 12, 2020
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Hello, I'm trying to run a worspace on FME Server ...locally it works well, but on FME Server this error is shown every time it is run...

 

Error opening dataset '' for writing, ensure that file path and permissions allow for writing

The XML Module halted on error, see the logfile for details

MULTI_READER(R_10): Skipping to next Reader

 

Does anyone know how to solve this?

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david_r
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  • 8394 replies
  • November 12, 2020

Are you perhaps trying to write to a network drive or to a UNC path?

If yes, make sure that the server engines are running as a domain user, see https://docs.safe.com/fme/html/FME_Server_Documentation/AdminGuide/Running_System_Services_Under_Different_Accounts.htm