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Error: "Cannot map the network share to a local drive path on the computer"

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Summary

How to resolve the error: "Cannot map the network share to local drive path on the computer Computer name. Check the network share's registry information."

Cause

  • DNS has interference or is damaged

Resolution

 CAUTION: This solution requires advanced knowledge of Windows security and network settings. Sage isn't responsible for any issues that arise from changes to these settings. Ensure you back up all system and application databases necessary for a complete restoration. It's advisable to contact a certified consultant or your system administrator for assistance.

Solution 1:

  1. Try to connect to the Company Data Base using the IP address. Follow Troubleshooting network issues.
  2. Verify you can now map the network share.

Solution 2:

  1. Create a new shared folder and modify the security settings for network access.
  2. Follow How to setup a shared folder in Windows 8.1 or higher
  3. Follow When trying to open a company file on a network it states that I have corrupt data, but when I open it locally it opens fine


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