KBA45020: C:\fakepath displayed instead of real path

Knowledge Base Article	45020
Applicable Versions	Report Manager 3.2
Date Created/Updated	November 6, 2012

Introduction

When you are uploading a custom report it may occur that the filename is displayed as c:\fakepath\<filename>.

Resolution

This is not an issue with your file or the process. You can fix this issue and reveal the real path by adding the page to the trusted sites collection of the browser. For more information, refer to http://acidmartin.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/the-mystery-of-cfakepath-unveiled/. This link is to a blog site that has documented the issue thoroughly.

For more information on trusted site and browser display issues, refer to Assign browser security zones .