Opening an Existing Project Errors

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You receive loading errors when Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server is not running properly or you do not have write permissions on the folder in which the workflow process is located.

Unable to load Workflow Process

Unable to load Workflow Process <process name>. This could be due to the Workflow Process being deleted or corrupted, or the Workflow Process might have been created by another tool.

You receive this message when you do not have write permissions on the folder in which the workflow process is located. If you do have write permissions, then make sure the Exchange server is running correctly. In addition, this error is encountered when you attempt to open a workflow process definition created by another tool.

Exchange server cannot be found

Exchange server cannot be found or unable to connect to the selected server. Contact system administration.

You receive this message when the Exchange server is not found. This could be because the folder has been deleted, a network problem, a permissions problem, or Exchange 2000 Server not running properly on the server.

The specified file is not located in an Exchange folder

The specified file is not located in an Exchange folder. Please select another file.

You receive this message when you are trying to open an existing project file that cannot be found. This could be because the folder has been deleted, a network problem, or Exchange 2000 Server not running properly on the server.

To solve these problems

  • Make sure the Exchange server is running.
  • Make sure you have write permissions on the folder. You must have permissions to write to the folder to activate and deactivate workflow processes. Contact your Exchange Server administrator to change folder permissions.
  • Check the server event log for possible details about the error.

See Also

Troubleshooting Workflow Applications for Exchange Server | Finding Errors Using the Event Viewer | Error Messages