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Duplicate request names are not allowed under the same folde

Error message

Duplicate request names are not allowed under the same folder

What it means

Error "Duplicate request names are not allowed under the same folder" thrown in usebruno/bruno.

Source

Thrown at packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js:949

            throw new Error('Failed to rename the item name');
          });
        };

        const renameFile = async () => {
          const dirname = path.dirname(item.pathname);
          let newPath = '';
          if (item.type === 'folder') {
            newPath = path.join(dirname, trim(newFilename));
          } else {
            const filename = resolveRequestFilename(newFilename, collection.format);
            newPath = path.join(dirname, filename);
          }

          return ipcRenderer
            .invoke('renderer:rename-item-filename', { oldPath: item.pathname, newPath, newName, newFilename, collectionPathname: collection.pathname })
            .catch((err) => {
              console.error(err);
              throw new Error('Duplicate request names are not allowed under the same folder');
            });
        };

        let renameOperation = null;
        if (newName) renameOperation = renameName;
        if (newFilename) renameOperation = renameFile;

        if (!renameOperation) {
          resolve();
        }

        renameOperation()
          .then(() => {
            toast.success('Item renamed successfully');
            resolve();
          })
          .catch((err) => reject(err));
      });

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Solutions

1. Rename one of the conflicting requests so names are unique within the folder.
2. Move the request to a different folder if the name must stay.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/bruno-app/src/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections/actions.js:949 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of usebruno/bruno@9bdd81c7bd (2026-08-13). Data as JSON: /api/errors/77a9ef96af1df5ef. Report an issue: GitHub.