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Alteryx Designer Desktop Knowledge Base
Definitive answers from Designer Desktop experts.GCSE-358:Error:"Attempt to seek past the end of the file" when using Alteryx.read() on an empty incoming data source
Error: “Attempt to seek past the end of the file”
Environment Details
Alteryx.read() method returns the following error for an empty incoming data source. This error starts happening from version 2020 and is not seen in versions prior to version 2020.
DataWrap2WrigleyDb::GoRecord: Attempt to seek past the end of the file
- Alteryx Designer
- Version >= 2020
Example:
Full error as seen from the Engine log:
Cause
GCSE-358/TCPE-194 has been logged to handle the empty incoming data source without a code error.
Resolution
Until this is addressed, please refer to this article for the solution.
