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Asked: 2026-06-03T06:28:20+00:00

I’m trying to get my application running in AppHarbor using a RavenDB instance. I’ve

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I’m trying to get my application running in AppHarbor using a RavenDB instance. I’ve updated my raven libs to build 888 and I’m still getting the error below. I’ve also allowed file system write access but im still getting the same error. Any ideas how to resolve this issue?

[EsentFileAccessDeniedException: Cannot access file, the file is locked or in use]
   at Microsoft.Isam.Esent.Interop.Api.Check(Int32 err) in C:\Work\ravendb\SharedLibs\Sources\managedesent-61618\EsentInterop\Api.cs:line 2739
   at Microsoft.Isam.Esent.Interop.Api.JetInit(JET_INSTANCE& instance) in C:\Work\ravendb\SharedLibs\Sources\managedesent-61618\EsentInterop\Api.cs:line 131
   at Raven.Storage.Esent.TransactionalStorage.Initialize(IUuidGenerator uuidGenerator) in c:\Builds\RavenDB-Stable\Raven.Storage.Esent\TransactionalStorage.cs:line 205
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  1. Editorial Team

    It appears that during app startup, my app was creating a data directory in the application root. I discovered that I had an old reference to RavenDB Embedded which was on longer being used in the project which was creating the unneeded data directory. Once I removed that reference and pushed, everything began working correctly.

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