File with the same name already exists warning

SmartFiles does not allow two files with the same name in the same folder. If a file with the same name exists at the destination during renaming or moving, the operation is not performed and a warning is displayed. Details: SmartFiles features.

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Warning: A file with the same name already exists – what should be done?

SmartFiles does not allow two files with the same name in the same folder. Who applies: User. Completion with a different name creates a new version with the same name. If a file with the same name exists at the destination during renaming or moving, the operation is not performed and a warning is shown. Give the file a different name or change the name of the file at the destination.

Steps

  1. Give the file a different name or change the name of the target file.

  2. If you want to upload the current version, use Upload with the same name: this is saved as a new version.

"Result The operation completes with a different name; uploading with the same name creates a new version.

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