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FIX: File or Project Not Found If Add or Rename Long Filename

Article ID: 131446

Article Last Modified on 10/15/2002

This article was previously published under Q131446

SYMPTOMS

The error "File or Project not Found" occurs when adding or renaming a file on Windows NT that has more than 32 characters in the filename.

CAUSE

SourceSafe can't handle filenames that have more than 32 characters.

For additional information, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

138298 INFO: Visual SourceSafe System Capacities and Specifications

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a bug in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
This bug was corrected in Visual SourceSafe version 4.0.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbssafe400fix KB131446