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Editing Dwarf cancels construction of Wall: Creature occupying site
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− | + | This error occurs all too often when a dwarf is trying to build a [[wall]] and chooses to stand in the tile of the wall-to-be-built. This appears to be fallout from the change to prevent dwarves from walling themselves out of the fortress. | |
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To resolve this problem, try the following (roughly in order of ease): | To resolve this problem, try the following (roughly in order of ease): | ||
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* Cancel the construction, then reissue the job. | * Cancel the construction, then reissue the job. | ||
* Designate "restricted" [[traffic]] areas to force the dwarf to approach the build site from a more favorable direction. | * Designate "restricted" [[traffic]] areas to force the dwarf to approach the build site from a more favorable direction. | ||
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* Create an alternate path to the build site (dig a tunnel, remove a wall, or build a [[floor]]). | * Create an alternate path to the build site (dig a tunnel, remove a wall, or build a [[floor]]). | ||
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* For constructions in tight quarters, submit any "problematic" tiles first, wait for them to be built, then submit the rest. | * For constructions in tight quarters, submit any "problematic" tiles first, wait for them to be built, then submit the rest. | ||
* For large constructions in the open, submit all the jobs at a single time by using {{k|u}} or {{k|k}}. | * For large constructions in the open, submit all the jobs at a single time by using {{k|u}} or {{k|k}}. | ||
− | * Don't issue build orders that will intentionally strand the builder--rather than wall themselves out, they will cause this error (which is | + | * Don't issue build orders that will intentionally strand the builder--rather than wall themselves out, they will cause this error (which is better than silently starving to death). |
− | * If you expect problems, preemptively designate restricted [[traffic]] areas | + | * If you expect problems, preemptively designate restricted [[traffic]] areas. |
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{{Errors FAQ}} | {{Errors FAQ}} | ||
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