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"Cannot open checksum file" error after copying project from nonregulated to regulated environment - WKB12181

Article number: 12181

SYMPTOMS

  • Project copied from nonregulated to regulated environment in Windows Explorer
  • Logged in to MassLynx as regulated user
  • Opened project but "Cannot open checksum file" error occurs

ENVIRONMENT

  • MassLynx 4.1 with full security

CAUSE

Project must be imported into regulated environment to create checksum files.

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Log in to MassLynx as a regulated user.
    Note: Make sure that the project that opens does not display the checksum error. Change to a different regulated project if necessary.
  2. Open Windows Explorer.
  3. Browse to the nonregulated project, and copy it to the regulated environment.
  4. Select Security > Import project in MassLynx, and then highlight the project copied in step 3.
  5. Specify the MassLynx user and the MassLynx administrator in the confirmation window.
    Note: You cannot have administrator in the MassLynx user field.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Open the project.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

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