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Greetings Jeffery, Do you have permission to write to C:\? Windows typically does not allow users to do so. Have you tried saving to the Desktop or another directory you own? Cheers, Sean > Full Name: jeffrey albright > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: University of Oklahoma > Package Version: 3.0u2 build date:2012-02-10 17:21 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files (x86)\IDV_3.0u2\jre version: 1.6.0_20 > j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > Description of problem: doSave > C:\f.xidv (Access is denied) > > ****************** > Stack trace: > java.io.FileNotFoundException: C:\f.xidv (Access is denied) > at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method) > at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source) > at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(Unknown Source) > at ucar.unidata.util.IOUtil.writeBytes(IOUtil.java:997) > at ucar.unidata.util.IOUtil.writeFile(IOUtil.java:982) > at ucar.unidata.util.IOUtil.writeFile(IOUtil.java:967) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.IdvPersistenceManager.doSave(IdvPersistenceManager.java:1431) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.IdvPersistenceManager.doSave(IdvPersistenceManager.java:1198) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.IdvPersistenceManager.doSaveAs(IdvPersistenceManager.java:680) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$10.run(IntegratedDataViewer.java:2743) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1090) > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HVK-205832 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open