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September 15, 2021
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How do I solve this??

"After Effects error: The file path to this PDF document exceeds 260 characters and cannot be used. Move the file to a location with a shorter path."

I am unable to do this move as these are source files from client...

Correct answer Todd_Morgan

I ended up finding it was two .ai files that were so far into the folder chain that the filename was over 260 characters... so as soon as I moved them up a folder all good. AE didn't make it easy to troubleshoot nor to let me know which files were the culprit...

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Celestial_Walrus2487

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