Selected default topic does not exist. Filename - Path to file
Article #: BTE1007F | Product: Flare | Version: ALL |
Summary:
The following error message of "Selected default topic does not exist. Filename - Path to file" may appear if you are building the DotNet Help, WebHelp or Microsoft HTML Help.
Full Description:
The error message is related to the setting for the Startup Topic not being selected to an existing file. A valid topic must be selected for the building of the output to occur. This setting is located under the Basic tab of the Target file.
Solution:
- Go to the Project Organizer, find and open the Targets folder.
- Find and select the target file to open.
- Double-click on the target file to open the Target Editor.
- Check to see that the Basic tab is selected in the Target Editor.
- Find the Startup Topic: text box and select the ... button next to the text box.
- Find a topic to use as the startup topic and click the Open button.
- Click the Save All button on the toolbar.
Attribution:
Last updated: January 23, 2006 |
Author: Winston Kim |
Contributions by: Mike Hamilton |