Local storage is blocked by another application error

Last Updated : Apr 10, 2024 |

When you have to stop Publication Manager and try to restart immediately, you might see the following message . This error indicates that the local storage is blocked because the previous session of Publication Manager or Oxygen XML Author still has it open.

Solution

Procedure

  1. Exit Oxygen XML Author if the application is open.
  2. Open the Windows Task Manager and click the Details tab.
  3. Locate the process Trisoft.PublicationManager.Host.exe.
    Tip:

    Click Name to sort the processes alphabetically.





  4. Select the process and click End Process.
  5. When the Task Manager Warning displays, click Yes.
  6. Start Publication Manager.