| Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | anthonyderinger | 3/12/09 12:38 PM | Anytime I try to upload the last couple of days I get this message. Is my account full? We were unable to upload this document because of this error: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. This error message comes from the c |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | cfbandit | 3/19/09 12:04 PM | I'm getting the same problem! Trying to upload a basic spreadsheet and its not letting me do anything. I've taken all the normal steps when there is a G-Docs problem, and nothing has worked. Hopefully we can get an answer! |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | Marie | 3/24/09 5:16 PM | Hello, Thanks for posting. What browser and operating system are you using and does this problem persist on another browser? Also, cbandit, what types of files are you trying to upload? Cheers, Marie |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | cfbandit | 3/24/09 6:47 PM | Win XP, XLS file (spreadsheet), Chrome browser, FireFox browser, and IE7 - all same error. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | anthonyderinger | 3/25/09 8:18 AM | I have checked other browsers and get the same error. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | Marie | 3/27/09 12:28 PM | Hello, Thanks for providing additional information. anthonyderinger, what types of files are you trying to upload? Cheers, Marie |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | anthonyderinger | 3/27/09 2:18 PM | Word Docs, and Spreadsheets. Thanks, Anthony |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | Christine | 3/30/09 11:20 AM | Hi cfbandit and anthonyderinger, Sorry about your trouble uploading spreadsheets. I just tried to upload several files in .xls and .csv format to my test account and wasn't able to reproduce the error. Could you please try the following additional tr |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | datagen24 | 4/16/09 10:14 AM | I am experiencing this same issue when uploading a presentation. The presentation was originally made on Google docs, downloaded modified but can not be uploaded. I see this with Firefox, Safari and IE on Windows Vista 32bit and 64bit. also on win X |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | tinkynan | 4/18/09 6:02 AM | I am also experiencing the same problem. I am trying to upload a small CSV file, size 12KB, nothing unusual, basically a list web pages and some details on them. I get this error with Firefox as well as IE. However, Google's second suggestion, savi |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | dan90 | 6/2/09 7:34 PM | I can reliably reproduce this error by trying to upload the following file, either directly from that URL, or by downloading the file then uploading from my local machine.http://www.innovation.gov.au/ScienceAndResearch/programs_funding/Documents/2009 |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | trburkholder | 6/25/09 2:54 PM | I've encountered this error using Firefox 2.0 on Windows XP while trying to upload an .ods spreadsheet. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | Makelly | 7/12/09 10:51 PM | If it helps, I was consistently getting the same error with a file, and in playing around found that it goes away if I delete all of those upright bar characters (the one above backslash on the keyboard) from the text. Makes me think the converter |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | robertranjan | 8/15/09 9:17 PM | Upload error depends what are the formula we are using in our spreadsheet. There are some formula like sumproduct etc are not supported by google which causes this issue. I don't have a list of formula which does not supported by google. Also, the so |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | justin1977 | 8/25/09 11:29 AM | Having the same problem uploading a pdf file generated by PDFCreator today, after months of uploading them without issue. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | ktbryant | 8/26/09 5:31 AM | also recieving this error when uploading pdfs generated using the same program and settings as several previously successfully uploaded documents |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | alex123.case | 8/26/09 5:59 AM | I'm also getting the same error, when I want to upload a PDF from desktop or from the URL. I'm using Vista and Firefox 3. It appears this is a major problem effecting many over many months. Any chance this could be researched and resolved? |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | dan90 | 8/26/09 6:19 AM | I'm sure it's several different problems that prevent these various document formats from uploading. My real concern is that if some well-defined format, such a spreadsheet, is to fail to upload, then I at least need to know *why*, so I don't rely on |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | dan90 | 8/26/09 6:22 AM | ... which is to say: I think Makelly and Robertranjan really nailed the start of a good list of things that google spreadsheets don't understand. the error reported jsut needs to specify which of the issues (and other ones) that these folks specified |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | ajkurki | 8/26/09 6:27 AM | Same problem when uploading any PDF, regardless of the program used to generate it (both CutePDF and Adobe Acrobat). I'm using XP, Firefox 3.5.2. I can upload spreadsheets and word processing documents, but all PDFs are causing this error. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | mirmac | 9/17/09 11:32 AM | I am experiencing the same error. I am using Firefox 3 and Chrome. The file is .ods from Open Office 3. I have tried uploading as a new spreadsheet and as a new version of an existing file. I have downloaded many times in this past year and never had |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | m8f6sd69 | 12/2/09 5:46 PM | I to am experiencing the same problem: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Docs/thread?tid=15ddf27b46fef7da&hl=en I spent 2 days trying to find a fix, work around or even just the reason for this error. If you search this error on Google |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | luismiguel | 12/14/09 2:23 AM | Same here... Trying to upload ods that previously was an Excel 2007 file (xlsx) file and converted to ods file, with 115kb, in OpenOffice 3.1, using Fedora 12, Firefox 3.5.5. |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | m8f6sd69 | 1/13/10 6:25 PM | @Onechucknorris Solution? No offense meant but evidently your problem is not the same that most of the rest of this thread is experiencing. I have files that are well within the limits for Google Spreadsheets, work fine in Microsoft Office, OpenOf |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | rahsaan | 1/23/10 11:18 PM | Can .ods spreadsheet files with passwords now be uploaded? |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | SeanBr | 1/25/10 12:49 PM | |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | SeanBr | 1/25/10 12:52 PM | |
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| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | undecidable | 5/4/10 10:55 PM | |
| Re: Sorry, there was an error saving the file. Please try again. | KrisBaas | 5/19/10 11:32 AM |