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PermissionError

PermissionError

What does this code mean?

Code PermissionError · An issue reported by Python.

Official explanation · Original text

Raised when trying to run an operation without the adequate access rights - for example filesystem permissions. Corresponds to errno EACCES, EPERM, and ENOTCAPABLE.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

Source and terms of use

Built-in Exceptions — Python 3.15.2 documentation ↗

Creator: Python Software Foundation
License: Python Software Foundation License Version 2
Checked on: 2026-11-12

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