GoogleDrive CloudFile backup error "Skipping duplicate found"

October 30, 2025

Article ID

2075

Product Version

AhsayCBS, AhsayOBM, AhsayACB: 9.1 and above

Operating System

Windows

Symptom

When running a Google Drive cloud file backup set, the following error occurs: 

[MiniUtil_CloudFile_Backup.listRelatedNext] Skipping duplicate found for %folder%/%file%

Cause

These entries were added to report duplicate files and/or folders in Google Drive.

Resolution

To resolve the issue, add the debug option in AhsayCBS, AhsayOBM or AhsayACB to turn the warning message to an info message.

For Run-on-Server (AhsayCBS) backup set:

  1. Stop the AhsayCBS service.
  2. Make a copy of the cbs.opt file as a backup. The file can be found inside the conf folder.

  3. Add the following line at the end of the cbs.opt file: 

    com.ahsay.obx.core.backup.hotUpload.MiniUtil_CloudFile_Backup.logInfoForSkipDuplicate=true
  4. Save the changes.
  5. Restart the AhsayCBS service.

For Run-on-Client (AhsayOBM/AhsayACB) backup set:

  1. Stop the AhsayOBM/AhsayACB service.
  2. Make a copy of the afc.opt file as a backup.

  3. Add the following line at the end of the afc.opt file: 

    com.ahsay.obx.core.backup.hotUpload.MiniUtil_CloudFile_Backup.logInfoForSkipDuplicate=true
  4. Save the changes.
  5. Restart the AhsayOBM/AhsayACB service.
Troubleshooting