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title: "Why do I get the error 'We are unable to process the request since there are more than 500 files in the zip provided.' when I try to deploy my client?"
url: https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/faq/cli/cli-deploy-limit/
description: "You will encounter this error if there are more than 500 files present in your client folder. The maximum number of files allowed in Catalyst web client is 500."
last_updated: 2026-11-13T05:00:22Z
service: All Services
type: faq
---

You will encounter this error if there are more than 500 files present in your [client folder](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/cli/v1/project-directory-structure/client-directory/). The maximum number of files allowed in Catalyst web client is 500.