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What does "DIME header less than 12 bytes" mean?

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This FAQ applies to: 5.3

This error is seen if you try to upload a file that does not exist. e.g.

def stager = dataService.createStagingArea("test")
def src = new FileDataSource(new File("MissingFile.txt"));
def handler = new DataHandler(src);

Will result in this error at the service:

Caused by: java.io.IOException: DIME header less than 12 bytes.
	at org.apache.axis.attachments.DimeDelimitedInputStream.readHeader(DimeDelimitedInputStream.java:319)
	at org.apache.axis.attachments.DimeDelimitedInputStream.<init>(DimeDelimitedInputStream.java:123)
	at org.apache.axis.attachments.DimeDelimitedInputStream.getNextStream(DimeDelimitedInputStream.java:108)
	at org.apache.axis.attachments.MultiPartDimeInputStream.readTillFound(MultiPartDimeInputStream.java:149)