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Another menu item with the same parent has this alias

Another menu item with the same parent has this alias

This is another of those "Save failed with the following error" messages. It's not always apparent why you get these errors, so hopefully we can help guide you through fixing these.

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Richard Pearce
My guess is to make it difficult to accidentally click it.
Saturday, 21 September 2013 07:55
Faustin
Thanks for the simple yet accurate solution (not usual for Joomla issues). I have been struggling trying to clear the cache, etc..... Read More
Friday, 18 October 2013 23:55
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Check-out failed with the following error...

Check-out failed with the following error...

One common error that Joomla admins encounter when working on sites with multiple people is the following; Check-out failed with the following error: The user checking out does not match the user who checked out the item.

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Cannot find XML setup file

Cannot find XML setup file

JInstaller: :Install: Cannot find XML setup file

One of the most common ways to generate this error is by trying to install a compressed extension that needs to be extracted first. For instance, some extensions ship with two different versions inside one zip file. If this is the case, you must first extract that "outer" directory to get to the version of the extension you need. But, how do you know if you have one of these extensions or not?

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Robert Wilson
Hi Beto, If you haven't gotten the Joomla version upgraded yet, nothing you do will make the 2.5 template install into a 1.5 Joom... Read More
Thursday, 15 November 2012 05:46
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