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This occurs when there is an item which the dwarf is not allowed to pick up lying on the ground where you want to place the building.
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This occurs when a dwarf is trying to clear the tile(s) of a building site and has no non-diagonal tiles to the site, or more commonly when there is an item which the [[dwarf]] is not allowed to pick up lying on the ground where you want to place the [[building]].
  
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For instance the item is forbidden or is being used in another task (such as a rock that is to be used in a nearby wall or even more annoyingly moved to a stockpile, or a item that needs to be carried to the [[depot]]). Also comes up when you try to build whatever, and it is blocked by an owned and therefore unmovable item.
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For instance...
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*... the item is [[forbidden]].
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Another common trigger for this is when you've marked the offending item for dumping. It might not have its job assigned to a dwarf, but it still has a job assigned to it, so it can't be moved by your dwarves until someone decides to take up the Dump Item job.
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*... the item is tagged to be used in a different building.
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*... a second dwarf is on his way to pick it up and move it to a [[stockpile]].
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Finally, if there are no non-diagonal tiles to the site, the dwarf won't be able to clear the site on their own.
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*... the item is tagged to be brought to the [[depot]].
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*... the item is owned by another dwarf.
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*... the item is marked for [[dump]]ing.  
  
 
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Revision as of 13:35, 13 December 2008

This occurs when a dwarf is trying to clear the tile(s) of a building site and has no non-diagonal tiles to the site, or more commonly when there is an item which the dwarf is not allowed to pick up lying on the ground where you want to place the building.

For instance...

  • ... the item is forbidden.
  • ... the item is tagged to be used in a different building.
  • ... a second dwarf is on his way to pick it up and move it to a stockpile.
  • ... the item is tagged to be brought to the depot.
  • ... the item is owned by another dwarf.
  • ... the item is marked for dumping.


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