topic QV11 SR2 - Rename to existing field name is now Script Error in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QV11-SR2-Rename-to-existing-field-name-is-now-Script-Error/m-p/407214#M699425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><H2></H2><P>Using the RENAME statement to rename a field to an existing name was never allowed, but it used to fail silently. </P><P>It will now generate a script error with the message:</P><P></P><P></P><P>Error: New field name already exists!</P><P></P><P><STRONG>In version 10 SR3 it works fine!</STRONG></P><P></P><P>Any suggestions?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P></P><P>Mary</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:23:30 GMT 2013-01-09T11:23:30Z QV11 SR2 - Rename to existing field name is now Script Error https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QV11-SR2-Rename-to-existing-field-name-is-now-Script-Error/m-p/407214#M699425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><H2></H2><P>Using the RENAME statement to rename a field to an existing name was never allowed, but it used to fail silently. </P><P>It will now generate a script error with the message:</P><P></P><P></P><P>Error: New field name already exists!</P><P></P><P><STRONG>In version 10 SR3 it works fine!</STRONG></P><P></P><P>Any suggestions?</P><P></P><P>Thanks in advance</P><P></P><P>Mary</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:23:30 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QV11-SR2-Rename-to-existing-field-name-is-now-Script-Error/m-p/407214#M699425 2013-01-09T11:23:30Z Re: QV11 SR2 - Rename to existing field name is now Script Error https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QV11-SR2-Rename-to-existing-field-name-is-now-Script-Error/m-p/407215#M699426 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>If it used to fail silently and you were happy for it to move on without performing the requested load statement before you can set ERRORMODE to 0 before the load and back to 1 after it.</P><P>Jonathan</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:26:28 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/QV11-SR2-Rename-to-existing-field-name-is-now-Script-Error/m-p/407215#M699426 Anonymous 2013-01-09T11:26:28Z