Reasons for the occurrence of this error
There can be a lot of reasons for which such an error might occur in R. Some of the reasons are the following:
- When the file path name is misspelled.
- Invalid characters are used in the file path.
- We do not have permission to access a particular file path.
- File exists but there are some other restrictions that exist for compilers.
How to Fix in R: Cannot change working directory
In this article, we focus on how we can fix the “cannot change working directory” error in the R programming language.
One error that one may encounter in R is:
Error in setwd("C:/Bhuwanesh/gfg") : cannot change working directory
Such an error occurs when we try to set a working directory in R, but a part of the file path is misspelled.