Tuesday, July 16, 2013

The URL 'Shared Documents/filename' is invalid. It may refer to a nonexistent file or folder, or refer to a valid file or folder that is not in the current Web.

After the RBS Installation was complete and I was trying to upload a file to the document library, I got this error

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The URL 'Shared Documents/filename' is invalid.  It may refer to a nonexistent file or folder, or refer to a valid file or folder that is not in the current Web.



Reason

Permission issue for uploading files to the content database

How to fix this

I added the application pool account for the web application as dbowner to the content DB where RBS was implemented.This fixed the issue

2 comments:

  1. Thank you! After hours of googling this did the trick!

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    1. What is trick? I am having same issue. thanks

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