If you click the Help button in the error dialog, the help topic for error 1190 says this:

The file is too large to be modified.

*The file is larger than 2 GB.
*Use another method to reduce the file size, and then try again.

This describes it pretty well, and it is easily discoverable.


>File "name" is too large.
>
>this error message could be improved further. It can be more explicit about the actual cause of the problem.