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Remote dynamic view use with .NET results in "The volume for a file has been externally altered so that the opened file is no longer valid" error

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote identifies an error related to the IBM Rational ClearCase and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 and 2003 integration where elements are checked in from a VOB using a dynamic view.

Symptom

When using a remote dynamic view to make a change to a file in .NET, file corruption may occur resulting in the following error messages:

Access Denied

The volume for a file has been externally altered so that the opened file is no longer valid. (Win32:ERROR_FILE_INVALID 1006, NTSTATUS:STATUS_FILE_INVALID 0xC0000098).

Resolving The Problem

Microsoft has issued a hotfix to fix this problem.

Obtain the necessary hotfix by following the instructions in the related Microsoft KB articles below:

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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swg21229572

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