Home Forums SQL Server 2008 SQL Server 2008 - General xp_create_subdir() returned error 183, 'Cannot create a file when that file already exists.' RE: xp_create_subdir() returned error 183, 'Cannot create a file when that file already exists.'

  • have you tried the same thing on another server just to test? exactly how is the path written? I don't need to see dir names or drives just X:\\XXXX\XXX for example. any dots ('.') in the path?