ERROR

Assertion: "project has filename" failed at line 1581 of file"../appl/project.c"

Last Published: April 26, 2020

Error Message

This error occurs when clicking the Make Default button on the Customize dialog box:

Assertion: "Project has filename" failed at line 1581 of file"../appl/project.c"

Cause

Your system doesn't have the $HOME environment variable defined.

Solution or Workaround

Create a $HOME environment variable.

For help with setting a system environment variable, see: How To: Edit an environment variable.
Note:
If ArcView cannot find a $HOME variable on your system, it will use the $TEMP variable instead.

Article ID:000003833

Software:
  • Legacy Products

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