Why does an error occur when backing up an open Excel file?

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Hello!

  1. Why does an error occur when backing up an open ixel file of this kind?:
    2023-05-10 16:31:13 +04 - [Warning-Duplicati.Library.Main.Operation.Backup.FileBlockProcessor.FileEntry-PathProcessingFailed]: Failed to process path: [the path to the file].xlsx
  2. How to fix this error?
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Hello

an open file can be locked. Under Windows you can use VSS to work around this kind of problem:

Note that ‘requires administrative privileges’ practically means launching Duplicati as a service.

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How to run as a service?

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