octobercms/october · error · SystemException

cms::lang.cms_object.invalid_file

Error message

cms::lang.cms_object.invalid_file

What it means

Error "cms::lang.cms_object.invalid_file" thrown in octobercms/october.

Source

Thrown at modules/cms/classes/ComponentPartial.php:199

    {
        $partial = new static($component);

        if (!strlen(File::extension($fileName))) {
            $fileName .= '.' . $partial->getDefaultExtension();
        }

        return File::isFile($partial->getFilePath($fileName));
    }

    /**
     * validateFileName checks the supplied file name for validity.
     * @param string  $fileName
     * @return string
     */
    protected function validateFileName($fileName)
    {
        if (!FileHelper::validatePath($fileName, $this->maxNesting)) {
            throw new SystemException(Lang::get('cms::lang.cms_object.invalid_file', [
                'name' => $fileName
            ]));
        }

        if (!strlen(File::extension($fileName))) {
            $fileName .= '.'.$this->defaultExtension;
        }

        return $fileName;
    }

    /**
     * getContent returns the file content.
     * @return string
     */
    public function getContent()
    {
        return $this->content;

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at modules/cms/classes/ComponentPartial.php:199 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of octobercms/october@b608633a7e (2026-08-21). Data as JSON: /api/errors/94fd3e26a13c17df. Report an issue: GitHub.