Unable to export library content via CLI command "export-library-content" with an error message of "not a valid directory".

Unable to export library content via CLI command "export-library-content" with an error message of "not a valid directory".

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Article ID: KB0079760

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Spotfire Server All Supported Versions

Description

When you try to export the library content  with the help of "export-library-content" CLI command it may fail with the following  message

Eg:config export-library-content -f --tool-password=xxxxxxxx --file-path=//1tsspadc8/user_folders/ --user="admin" --item-type=all_items --library-path="/test"

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path : \\1tsspadc8 is not a valid directory.
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Issue/Introduction

Unable to export library content via CLI command "export-library-content" with an error message of "not a valid directory".

Environment

All Supported Environments

Resolution

Make sure you include the file name  to which the library content is to be exported along with the directory name in the file-path.Example as  TESTFILE in the following.


config export-library-content -f --tool-password=xxxxxxxx --file-path=//1tsspadc8/user_folders/ TESTFILE/ --user="admin" --item-type=all_items --library-path="/test"