Cannot complete the operation because the file or folder [datastore] VM/VM.vmx already exists (4032720)

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Cannot complete the operation because the file or folder [datastore] VM/VM.vmx already exists
Description

vRanger Replication job fails with "API Call failed with message: Cannot complete the operation because the file or folder [datastore1] VM/VM.vmx already exists"
Cause

vSphere target host cannot create an snapshot on target VM
Resolution

vSphere snapshot issue needs to be resolved before vRanger can run a successful replication.

Please Engage VMware Support to solve vSphere snapshot issue.

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