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# MyCustomErrorName

The name of the HTML file that View must send as the error response to the View action for a particular error when NoACI is set to true.

The name of the parameter is the name of the error with the `VIEW_` prefix and any other underscores removed. The following table lists the View Server errors, and the associated configuration parameter name to use.

Error | Parameter Name | Error String
--- | --- | ---
VIEW_BADPARAMETER | BADPARAMETER |
VIEW_MEMORY | MEMORY |
VIEW_FILE_ERROR | FILEERROR |
VIEW_SPAWN_ERROR | SPAWNERROR | Error spawning process
VIEW_HTTP_ERROR | HTTPERROR | HTTP error
VIEW_LOCK_MISMATCH | LOCKMISMATCH | Lock mismatch
VIEW_NONEXISTENT_JOB | NONEXISTENTJOB | Nonexistent job
VIEW_INPUT_NOT_FOUND | INPUTNOTFOUND | Input URL or file not found
VIEW_UNSUPPORTED_FORMAT | UNSUPPORTEDFORMAT | Unsupported input file format
VIEW_DLL_OR_TEMPLATE | DLLORTEMPLATE | Missing executable, DLL or template
VIEW_CONVERSION_FAILURE | CONVERSIONFAILURE | Conversion Failure
VIEW_CORRUPTED_CACHE | CORRUPTEDCACHE | Inconsistent cache state
VIEW_ACI_ERROR ACI | ACIERROR | error: Error communicating with content engine
VIEW_CANNOT_WRITE | CANNOTWRITE | Cannot write to output file or cannot create it
VIEW_TAG_MISMATCH | TAGMISMATCH | Tag mistmatch
VIEW_PROCESS_CANCELLED | PROCESSCANCELLED | Conversion error: process was cancelled
VIEW_BADOUTPUTTYPE | BADOUTPUTTYPE | Conversion error: Invalid output type requested
VIEW_FORMATNOTSUPPORTED | FORMATNOTSUPPORTED | Conversion error: Format not supported
VIEW_PASSWORDPROTECTED | PASSWORDPROTECTED | Conversion error: File is Password Protected
VIEW_ADSNOTFOUND | ADSNOTFOUND | Conversion error: Adobe Document Server not found
VIEW_AUTODETFAIL | AUTODETFAIL | Conversion error: Autodetect error
VIEW_AUTODETNOFORMAT | AUTODETNOFORMAT | Conversion error: Format not supported
VIEW_READERINITERROR | READERINITERROR | Conversion error: Error initializing the reader
VIEW_NOREADER | NOREADER | Conversion error: No reader available for this format
VIEW_CREATEOUTPUTFILEFAILED | CREATEOUTPUTFILEFAILED | Conversion error: Unable to create output file
VIEW_CREATETEMPFILEFAILED | CREATETEMPFILEFAILED | Conversion error: Unable to create temp file
VIEW_ERRORWRITINGTOOUTPUTFILE | ERRORWRITINGTOOUTPUTFILE | Conversion error: Error writing to output file
VIEW_CREATEPROCESSFAILED | CREATEPROCESSFAILED | Conversion error: Error creating a child process
VIEW_WAITFORCHILDFAILED | WAITFORCHILDFAILED | Conversion error: Wait for child process failed
VIEW_CHILDTIMEOUT | CHILDTIMEOUT | Conversion error: Attempt to extract a nonexistent file
VIEW_ARCHIVEFILENOTFOUND | ARCHIVEFILENOTFOUND | Conversion error: Child process hung / timed out
VIEW_ARCHIVEFATALERROR | ARCHIVEFATALERROR | Conversion error: Fatal error processing archive - should abort
VIEW_AUTHORIZATION_REQUIRED | AUTHORIZATIONREQUIRED | Authorization error: The requested resources requires authentication
VIEW_CACHERESET_ALREADY_RUNNING | CACHERESETALREADYRUNNING | A cache reset is already in progress
VIEW_HTMLPARSEERROR | HTMLPARSEERROR | Error parsing HTML
VIEW_ENCODINGCONVERSIONERROR | ENCODINGCONVERSIONERROR | Error converting to UTF-8
VIEW_INVALIDPAGE | INVALIDPAGE | The page requested does not exist
VIEW_HIGHLIGHTERROR | HIGHLIGHTERROR | There was an error highlighting the document
VIEW_FILE_ALREADY_EXISTS | FILEALREADYEXISTS | File already exists
VIEW_DISABLED | DISABLED | Action disabled in this configuration
VIEW_BADCSS | BADCSS | Malformed CSS
VIEW_FILE_TOO_BIG | FILETOOBIG | File exceeds maximum allowed size
VIEW_URL_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT | URLDOWNLOADTIMEOUT | Timeout reached while downloading URL document
VIEW_DC_ERROR | DCERROR | DistributedConnector returned an unexpected response
VIEW_DECRYPTION_FAILED | DECRYPTIONFAILED | Decryption failed

You can use this parameter to display more descriptive error messages in your front end applications (for example, Find) when a View conversion fails.

For each error that you set in this way, View sends a HTTP 200 message, with the associated HTML file. By default, View sends a HTTP 500 error.

Type: | String
Default: |
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | CustomViewingErrors
Example: | `FormatNotSupported=not_supported.html`
See Also: | HTMLDirectory

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Product: Knowledge Discovery View Component 25.3

Topic Title: MyCustomErrorName