Microsoft KB Archive/257046

= Error Message: An Error Occurred Copying the Selected Items from the FTP Server =

Article ID: 257046

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q257046



SYMPTOMS
When you copy a folder from an FTP server to your local hard disk, you may receive the following error message:

An error occurred copying the selected items from the FTP server



CAUSE
The folder that you are attempting to copy has a path that exceeds 250 characters. Or, the folder that you are attempting to copy contains subfolders and the full path to one or more of the subfolders exceeds 250 characters.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB257046

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