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Device Activation error. The physical filename may be incorrect.

Device Activation error. The physical filename may be incorrect.

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Description

When attempting to re-attach an file onto a different server you may get the following error:

Device Activation error. The physical filename
"c:\xxxx.MDF" may be incorrect.

Cause

Issue is related to the permission level of the folder.

Resolution

  1. Create a new folder

  2. Move the mdf file to the new folder

  3. Attempt to re-attach the file.

11/26/2006



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