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DS-LIB-E500: Windows OS function 'CreateFile' error 32

Troubleshooting


Problem

All DecisionStream jobs fail. The following error is from the log file.

Symptom

DS-LIB-E500: Windows OS function 'CreateFile' error 32; The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSTQPQ","label":"IBM Cognos Series 7 PowerPlay"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"DecisionStream","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"DecisionStream 7.1","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Historical Number

1013597

Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2025

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