PDF iFilter - Error "The file Exists"
Issue:- While crawling .pdf documents, some documents are crawled successfully and some are not. This can happen for either Adobe PDF iFilter or FoxIt PDF iFilter.
Error:- "The file Exists. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070050)".
Resolution:-
In case you are using Adobe PDF iFilter, follow below steps.
1. Change the Registry key for ‘Default’ under \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\14.0\Search\Setup\ContentIndexCommon\Filters\Extension to“{E8978DA6-047F-4E3D-9C78-CDBE46041603}”
a. net stop osearch14
b. Net start osearch14
In case you are using FoxIt PDF iFilter, Follow below steps.
1. Change the Registry key for ‘Default’ under \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\14.0\Search\Setup\ContentIndexCommon\Filters\Extension to“{987f8d1a-26e6-4554-b007-6b20e2680632}”,
a. net stop osearch14
b.Net start osearch14