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How I almost ruined my day solely because of a little typo ....

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  • JSNJ Offline
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    I saved a file with a type using : instead of _ so e.g. “Solibri Building:New.smc” instead of “Solibri Building_New.smc”.

    Still, there is no error and it looks like it is saving … also the name changes …
    2025-09-03_15-45-54.PNG

    However the next time I want to save, let’s say “Solibri Building_2.smc” I get indeed an error …

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    2025-09-03 15:46:11.470+0200 [Save as model] ERROR c.s.s.p.m.actions.SaveAsModelAction - Error in Save As
    java.io.IOException: java.nio.file.InvalidPathException: Illegal char <:> at index 45: C:\Users\....\Solibri Building:New.smc
    

    It turns out the previous file was never saved - and no warning was given!
    2025-09-03_15-50-06.PNG

    But it looks like I am lucky cause I did not close the file prior to the second save and despite the warning and cofusing message I got a second file which seems to be fine …
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    254e3f12-aba4-4143-b517-4e692cd8bdaa-image.png

    … but if I would have closed Solibri in between I probably would be ******

    Maybe this should be adressed as this can cause a lot of headaches!

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