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EDEM: Error 'Invalid file structure Reason: The Ignore_ParentError attribute is not declared'

In this article, we explain what to do upon importing a file within EDEM, and get an Invalid file structure error.

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Written by David Bayley-Hamilton
Updated over 5 months ago

The 'Details of last invalid XML error.txt' file is advising:


​Reason: The 'Ignore_ParentError' attribute is not declared.
Source Text: Ignore_ParentError="1".

The error message above suggests the file selected for an import has already been partially processed by EDEM.

⚠️Important: The solution is to restart the import with the original, unedited source file. The solution is to restart the import with the original, unedited source file.

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